The Camino
A Novel
$41.57
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
10 November 2026
Summary
From the Netherlands’s most popular crime writer, a gripping literary thriller about a widow who retraces her husband’s final journey along the Camino de Santiago to uncover the truth about his death.
Forty-four-year-old chocolatier Lotte Bonnet has been living happily in South Limburg for years with her husband Emil, a former refugee from Bosnia. But when Emil unexpectedly dies by suicide while walking the Camino de Santiago, or Way of Saint James, Lotte is devastated.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781668085363 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1668085364 |
| Author: | Anya Niewierra, Eileen Stevens |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 10 November 2026 |
| Weight: | 558g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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Critics Review
“Gasp-worthy twists. Dutch ‘Queen of Crime’ Niewierra offers an expertly constructed mystery.”
—Booklist
“The fast-paced story is about war crimes and deceit, yet also about a mother who loves her sons… Recommended for readers who enjoy a blend of history and suspense.”
—Library Journal
“Niewierra’s heady blend of suspense and a soupçon of romance should win her plenty of fans this side of the Atlantic. It’s an enjoyable ride.”
—Publishers Weekly
Anya Niewierra
Anya Niewierra is the number one bestselling author of the Netherlands, dubbed by the press as the new queen of Dutch literature. She has written six books, all of them immense bestsellers.
Her breakthrough book The Camino has sold well over 800,000 copies in the Netherlands, won both the NS Reader’s Award and the Hebban Crime Award, and was the bestselling and most borrowed book of the year in the Netherlands in 2024, spending over 170 weeks on the bestseller list. It’s currently being made into an international television series and has been published in multiple languages.
Niewierra was a director in the tourism industry for over thirty years, and lives and writes in South Limburg, close to the Belgian and German borders. Her childhood years within the serene abbey walls of Rolduc, as well as her life in Northern Catalonia, inspired Niewierra to write The Flower Girl, for which she won her first Hebban Crime Award.
She’s renowned for her research, love of nature, and her layered characters. Her latest book, The Nomad, was a number one bestseller on the day of release.
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