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Matilde Asensi Carratalá (born in 1962) is a Spanish journalist and writer. She is well-known for her exciting historical novels.

About Matilde Asensi

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Matilde Asensi at the Madrid Book Fair in 2008.

Matilde Asensi was born in Alicante, Spain.

She studied journalism at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. After finishing her studies, she worked as a journalist for three years.

She reported on local and provincial news for radio stations like Radio Alicante-SER and Radio Nacional de España (RNE). She also wrote for news agencies such as Agencia EFE and newspapers like La Verdad and Información.

Her Books

Matilde Asensi writes many popular books, especially historical novels. These stories often take place in the past and include real historical events or people.

The "Martín Ojo de Plata" Series

This series follows the adventures of a character named Martín Ojo de Plata.

  • 2007: Tierra firme
  • 2010: Venganza en Sevilla
  • 2012: La conjura de Cortés
  • 2013: Martín ojo de plata (a collection of the stories)

The Cato Series

This series features a character called Cato.

  • 2001: El último Catón (This book was translated into English in 2006 as "The Last Cato".)
  • 2015: El Regreso del Catón

Other Exciting Books

Matilde Asensi has written many other standalone novels.

  • 1999: El salón de ámbar
  • 2000: Iacobus
  • 2003: El origen perdido
  • 2004: Peregrinatio
  • 2006: Todo bajo el cielo
  • 2019: Sakura

See also

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