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The Angel's Game

The Angel's Game, a prequel to Carlos Ruiz Zafón's The Shadow of the Wind, returns to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books and the Sempere & Sons bookshop in Barcelona. Translated by Lucia Graves and published in 2009 (2008 in Spain), the novel had a record-breaking initial print run in Spain. As a prequel, the novel explores the history and mysteries surrounding characters and locations previously introduced in The Shadow of the Wind. The book is a work of fiction.

2001: The Shadow of the Wind

In 2001, The Shadow of the Wind was released. It is a novel by Spanish author Carlos Ruiz Zafón, and it is a prequel to The Angel's Game.

The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books Book 1)
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books Book 1)
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2008: Publication in Spain

In 2008, The Angel's Game (El juego del ángel) was published in Spain. The initial print run set a national record with one million copies.

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July 7, 2009: Maclean's Magazine Ranking

For the week ending July 7, 2009, Maclean's Magazine in The Canadian Press placed The Angel's Game as number one in their top ten hardcover fiction books.

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October 2009: Bookmarks Critical Summary

In the September/October 2009 issue of Bookmarks, The Angel's Game received a rating of 3.0 out of 5, with the critical summary noting that readers worldwide loved Shadow of the Wind, but critics were more skeptical about The Angel's Game.

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2009: English Translation Publication

In 2009, The Angel's Game was translated into English by Lucia Graves and published.

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