Fiction

Under the guardian

by Juca Serrado

Description

A secret that the Catholic Church wants to protect at all costs, the true story of Mary Magdalene, his followers and his beloved master Jesus, rage, murder, danger, passion and time travel. A mystery protected by the Knights of Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem, better known as the Knights Templar, which involves the story of the Christ the Redeemer statue building, in Rio de Janeiro. A long journey begins with investigations in Brazil and runs through Paris and Israel, a narrative full of adrenaline, unimaginable scenes in "a real cocktail of emotions." The Brazilian writer Juca Serrado leads us seductively at the beginning of the Templars time and embraces us in an exciting contemporary novel, a work of painstaking and fascinating fiction.

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Rights available for all countries and languages, except Brazil and Portugal

Marketing Information

The audiobook is being converted for 2021 release. The ebook is already available.

Author Biography

Juca Serrado was born in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in 1957. He studied architecture and economics, and worked in the financial market for more than a decade. He wrote for a specialized magazine on the financial market, having numerous letters published in newspapers. In his debut novel "The Turk" (2017), the author presents a pragmatic view on ethics and morals - a work that mixes love, adventure and suspense.


In this new historical novel, the author writes about the statue of Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) in Rio de Janeiro, an iconic political and religious monument where some of humanity's most important secrets may be hidden.

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Copyright (c) 2019, Jaguatirica

Editora Jaguatirica

Editora Jaguatirica

The independent publisher Jaguatirica works since 2012 in the Brazilian market and has spread its wings to Portugal and USA, with Gato-Bravo Publishing and Felis Press Books labels.  Today, the group has more than 400 titles in humanities, social sciences, fiction and literature, every one of them available in digital formats. The company is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, with offices in Lisbon and New York. Jaguatirica has already sold rights to Sweden, Mexico and Portugal and we're looking for more partners primarily at Great Britain, France, Spain, Mexico, USA and United Arab Emirates. For license requests please contact: editora@editorajaguatirica.com.br

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher Jaguatirica
  • Publication Date December 2019
  • Orginal LanguagePortuguese
  • ISBN/Identifier 9789898938473
  • Publication Country or regionBrazil
  • FormatPaperback
  • Primary Price 59 BRL
  • Pages380
  • ReadershipGeneral
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Original Language TitleSob o olhar do guardião
  • Original Language AuthorsPortuguese
  • Edition1
  • Copyright Year2019
  • Page size21x14 (21x14) cm

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