Jordi Llobregat began writing at the age of twelve after watching the film The Man from Acapulco with Jean Paul Belmondo and Jacqueline Bisset. He currently combines writing with his work as head of a company that works on community development in cities. His work has been included in several short story anthologies and he is a member of the writing group, El Cuaderno Rojo. He is director of the noir fiction festival, Valencia Negra. The Secret of Vesalius is his first novel and has been published in eighteen countries worldwide. He lives in Valencia, Spain.
An excellent and atmospheric historical thriller. I loved it - Philip KerrFor a long time Planeta has been tirelessly seeking the new Carlos Ruiz Zafon. Their search gained particular momentum during the harsh years of the crisis and now, just as recovery is on the horizon, it seems that they have found him. Llobregat, who is a Valencian entrepreneur and director of the festival Valencia Negra, has written a debut novel that has the power to become a phenomenon in the wake of The Shadow of the Wind - El Mundo
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