Bestselling Author María Oruña to Present New Novel in Tenerife
Renowned Spanish crime novelist María Oruña will present her latest book, La Cámara de las Maravillas, at the El Barco de Papel bookstore in Tenerife this Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.
Spanish crime fiction continues to thrive, and author María Oruña is at the forefront of this success. With over 1.5 million copies of her books sold worldwide, the Vigo-born writer has become a major international name in the genre. This Wednesday, she will visit El Sauzal in Tenerife to meet with fans and discuss her latest work.
The event will take place at 7:00 p.m. at the bookstore El Barco de Papel. Oruña will present and sign copies of her new novel, La Cámara de las Maravillas (The Chamber of Wonders), published by Plaza & Janés. The session will be moderated by Eva García. Those interested in attending should reserve a spot by messaging 683 641 292.
Known for her meticulous research, Oruña’s writing blends forensic detail with historical insight. In her latest book, she explores the world of art collecting, centering the plot on "cabinets of curiosities"—the Renaissance-era predecessors to modern museums—to craft a gripping mystery.
Events like this are vital for independent bookstores, which serve as essential hubs for connecting authors directly with their readers. For thriller fans, these personal interactions are often key to discovering new favorites. Oruña’s unique ability to combine complex, suspenseful storytelling with a strong scientific foundation has earned her a global following, with her books translated into over a dozen languages. She remains one of the most respected voices in Spanish mystery writing today.