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Domingo Villar


Born
in Vigo, Spain
March 06, 1971

Died
May 18, 2022

Genre
Mystery, Thriller


Domingo Villar was a Spanish crime writer. He was born and raised in Vigo, Galicia, Spain, and lived in Madrid. He published novels featuring Inspector Leo Caldas, a dyed-in-the-wool Galician detective, and Rafael Estévez, his down to earth assistant from Zaragoza who finds it difficult to cope with the Galician sense of irony.
He passed away from complications after a stroke.

Domingo Villar (Vigo, 1971) inauguró con Ojos de agua la exitosa serie protagonizada por el inspector Leo Caldas. El segundo título, La playa de los ahogados, supuso su consagración en el panorama internacional de la novela negra, obteniendo excelentes críticas y ventas. En 2019 se publica El último barco, el esperado regreso del inspector Caldas. La serie ha sido tra ...more

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Average rating: 3.99 · 15,372 ratings · 1,609 reviews · 13 distinct works • Similar authors
La playa de los ahogados (L...
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Ojos de agua (Leo Caldas #1)
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El último barco (Leo Caldas...
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Trilogía del inspector Leo ...
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Ojos de agua La playa de los ahogados El último barco
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“—No se madura, Leo—replicó su padre antes de acelerar y dejarlo de pie en el aparcamiento—. Sólo se envejece.”
― Domingo Villar, La playa de los ahogados
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“Ya sabes que el ignorante afirma mientras el sabio duda y reflexiona.”
― Domingo Villar, Ojos de agua
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“a un hombre se le podía conocer por lo que bebe y por lo que lee.”
― Domingo Villar, Ojos de agua
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