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The Sun Virgin
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerRomanceHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781026024225
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 314
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Sun Virgin is a sweeping historical romance set against the dramatic backdrop of the Spanish conquest of Peru. The novel explores the collision of two vast civilizations: the burgeoning Spanish Empire and the majestic Incan Empire. The story follows the exploits of Francisco Pizarro and his band of conquistadors as they navigate the treacherous Andean landscape in search of gold and glory. At the heart of the narrative is a tale of love and cultural conflict, focusing on the high-stakes encounters between the European invaders and the indigenous peoples of the sun-drenched empire.
With a focus on the grand scale of history, the work paints a vivid picture of the fall of the Incas, the capture of Atahualpa, and the moral complexities of the era. By blending historical events with fictional drama, the narrative highlights the tensions between duty, ambition, and passion. The Sun Virgin captures the sense of wonder and tragedy that defined the meeting of the Old and New Worlds, making it a compelling read for fans of early 20th-century historical fiction and classic adventure tales. The book stands as a testament to the enduring fascination with the lost cities of gold and the legendary figures who sought to conquer them.
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