- “The Shadow of the Wind” by Carlos Ruiz Zafón: This atmospheric novel is a story of mystery and love set in post-war Barcelona.
- “The Cathedral of the Sea” by Ildefonso Falcones: Set in medieval Barcelona, the novel explores the lives of characters amidst the construction of Santa María del Mar.
- “The City of Marvels” by Eduardo Mendoza: Taking place in the early 20th century, this historical novel follows the journey of Onofre Bouvila through the rapidly changing Barcelona.
- “The Time of the Doves” by Mercè Rodoreda: This beautifully written novel portrays the life of a young woman in Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath.
- “The Angel’s Game” by Carlos Ruiz Zafón: Another novel by Zafón, it’s a dark mystery set in Barcelona during the 1920s.
- “Barcelona Shadows” by Marc Pastor: A thrilling crime novel set in Barcelona during the early 20th century that combines elements of history, mystery, and suspense.
- “The South” by Colm Tóibín: This renowned novel follows the story of a young Irishwoman who settles in Barcelona, painting a vivid picture of the city and its complexities.
- “A Partial History of Lost Causes” by Jennifer DuBois: While not solely set in Barcelona, this thought-provoking novel beautifully captures the essence of the city through its characters’ journeys.
- “The Invisible Guardian” by Dolores Redondo: The first book in the Baztan Trilogy, this gripping crime novel is set in the Basque region of Spain, but parts of the story take place in Barcelona.
- “The Prince of Mist” by Carlos Ruiz Zafón: This young adult novel blends mystery and fantasy in a story set in a coastal village near Barcelona.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous novels set in Barcelona
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