Carme Riera was born in 1948 in Palma de Mallorca. She is a prolific author who has written novels, essays, and has ventured into scriptwriting. A native of Barcelona, Josep Miquel Sobrer has translated a number of English titles into Catalan and has translated from Catalan into English Merce Rodoreda's Broken Mirror and works by Pere Calders and others.
'Excellent thriller. The minutiae extraordinary narrative, dosage information and wise way to uncover the clues create a tension in the reading does not end until the last page.' -Xavier Pla, Avui 'Riera uses the tools of gender, especially intrigue that accompanies each page. A challenge ultimately approved with flying colors.' -Carles Cabrera, Diario de Mallorca 'Riera is a perfect connoisseur of the orthodoxy of the thriller and has complied with the complex rules imposed genre.' -Martin Andreu 'Venerable boldness of this important career writer , professor at the Autonomous University who decides to tell a serious criminal and very serious (and very bloody) business that develops, precisely through the halls, offices, bathrooms and gardens campus this , her university , which becomes a place of nightmare.' -Lilian Neuman, , La Vanguardia