A cryptic suicide note pulls Inspector Amaia Salazar back into the shadows of her past and the dark folklore of the Baztan valley. A year after a high-profile arrest, Inspector Amaia Salazar faces a new crisis when the convicted killer commits suicide, leaving behind a single, enigmatic word: 'Tarttalo.' This reference to Basque mythology forces Amaia to confront her family home and her deepest vulnerabilities. As she delves into the investigation, the lines between her personal life and professional duty blur, placing those she loves in grave peril.

The second installment in Dolores Redondo's acclaimed Baztan trilogy, 'Legacy of the Bones' continues to captivate readers with its blend of crime procedural and regional folklore. Critics have praised Redondo's atmospheric storytelling and the compelling character of Inspector Amaia Salazar, often comparing her to other celebrated detectives. The novel's deep dive into Basque mythology provides a unique and unsettling dimension to the mystery, drawing readers into the dark, ancestral landscape of the Baztan valley. This Spanish bestseller has solidified its reputation across Europe for its intricate plotting and suspenseful narrative.