Pamfletten

Pamfletten addresses the eternal confrontation between good and evil: the hunt for a murderer in Flanders in 1576, during the occupation of the Tercios. The auditor Alonso Padilla will have to clarify the murders of several maids in Lier, a prosperous town between Antwerp and Brussels. Barely two weeks have passed since the Antwerp sack and the climate is tense, since the Southern Provinces may join the rebels. Furthermore, Alonso - a peculiar individual to say the least who uses strange deductive and scientific methods - has to fulfill another order from the secretary general in Brussels: capture an engraver, the Turk, whose engravings, called pamfletten, are making the Oranges win the battle. of propaganda. Pamfletten is a detective novel set in the 16th century, where, together with the investigation of some sadistic murders, it shows us what the famous Tercios of Flanders were like, how they lived, organized themselves, fought and, how they lived, organized themselves, fought and how the complex political and strategic situation resulted after the occupation of those lands by the occupation of those lands by the best infantry of his time.