1. MARIANO GARCÍA GAMBÍN
He gave a lecture to our students of 4th course of Secondary School in the library of Viera
and Clavijo Highschool on the Book’s Day, 23rd April 2012. He was writing a book about
Lercaro’s Ghost.
Our students are reading his books and exhibited them to their European partners.
Marian García Gambín has a law degree and Ph.D. in History from the University of
La Laguna. He has published three books alone since 2000, two co-authored, and a score of
historical research articles in various scientific journals on political and social aspects of the
Canary Islands after the conquest. He won the Special Prize of the Cabildo of Gran Canaria
and the House of Columbus historical research on the relationship Canary Islands - America
in 2005 for his book On behalf of the King. The first governor of the Canary Islands and
America. His doctoral thesis in history on the formation of elites in Gran Canaria in the early
sixteenth century was recently qualified by Outstanding cum laude, with special mention for
special honors degree.
2. SOME OF HIS NOVELS
Royal decrees, provisions and Privileges of the Island of Tenerife (1496-
1531).
SUMMARY
Royal decrees, provisions and Privileges of the Island of Tenerife (1496-1531)
contains a collection, transcription, editing and study of letters and supplies sent by the
Catholic Monarchs and Charles I to the island of Tenerife in the years after the conquest .
The time span covered ranges from European settlement on the island in 1496 to the grant
of town to La Laguna, in 1531. There are 128 documents containing the first guidelines of the
Crown in the repopulation of the territory, all of primary importance for the History of the
island's work is supported by the leadership of Dr. Ana Viña Brown, University of La Laguna,
3. and scientific support of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies from that
institution.
IRA DEI
THE PLOT
La Laguna. Tenerife. The excavation of a work opened accidentally an underground
crypt. It had a group of female corps, which belonged to missing people from the eighteenth
century. Police investigated a murder of a woman . Galan Inspector found out the victim had
suffered the same mutilation like the corps found in the crypt. It happened La Laguna city, in
a fascinating and unfamiliar, Renaissance and Baroque scene where four people interacted
with no apparent relationship, a police inspector, an archaeologist, a finance officer and a
journalist, whose researches intersected in the present along trails that plunged into the
past .
4. THE PLATONIC CIRCLE
THE PLOT
An international crisis broke out in Laguna with the Vatican ambassador's
kidnapping. The negotiations had reached an impasse and the deadline was over. Only one
person held the key to release it. Luis Ariosto faced an intricate puzzle that could only be
solved with the help of trial his close associates. Archaeologist Marta Herrero, Inspector
Antonio Galán and journalist Sandra Clavijo would work together to decipher an insoluble
problem, investigating the hidden mysteries of the old city .
OTHER NOVELS
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