Death At Atocha Station
(2025)(The seventh book in the PI Crime Mystery Maldonado series)
A novel by Pablo Poveda
A train that never arrives…
A repentant criminal…
And a confession buried with the dead.
Can a forgotten crime shake the foundations of society?
When a man collapses under mysterious circumstances at Madrid''s Atocha Station—dying with a crucial message locked inside him—private detective Javier Maldonado is pulled into a case that threatens to consume him.
With the sharp-witted Marla, his loyal secretary, and the unexpected return of the enigmatic Inspector Rojo from Alicante, the trio plunges into Madrid’s criminal underworld. What they uncover is more than an old crime—it’s a trail pointing to something darker, far more dangerous.
Can Maldonado unravel the truth before time runs out?
Each secret pushes him closer to the heart of the mystery. The dead man was about to confess to a long-buried sin—a revelation that could expose a web of corruption reaching higher than anyone imagined.
Now Maldonado, Marla, and Rojo must race against the clock, navigating lies, greed, and vengeance, while the real killer hides in plain sight.
Who is truly behind the death at Atocha Station?
Step into the shadows of Madrid and follow Maldonado as he battles corruption, the ticking clock, and the ghosts of his own past.
Beware: in the city’s criminal underworld, nothing is ever what it seems.
Why readers can't put it down:
⭐⭐⭐''⭐ ‘I loved the characters, the setting, and the story. Addictive with suspense that keeps you guessing until the end.’
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A well-written story by someone who knows how to craft a detective mystery.’
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Great procedural, biting humor, quirky characters. Poveda stands alongside many bestselling authors.’If you love Ian Rankin, Michael Connelly, L.J. Ross, or J.D. Kirk, you'll feel right at home with Maldonado—the sharpest PI to walk Madrid’s rain-slicked streets.
Get your copy now and start reading in under 60 seconds.
Each book in the series can be read as a standalone.
Genre: Mystery
A repentant criminal…
And a confession buried with the dead.
Can a forgotten crime shake the foundations of society?
When a man collapses under mysterious circumstances at Madrid''s Atocha Station—dying with a crucial message locked inside him—private detective Javier Maldonado is pulled into a case that threatens to consume him.
With the sharp-witted Marla, his loyal secretary, and the unexpected return of the enigmatic Inspector Rojo from Alicante, the trio plunges into Madrid’s criminal underworld. What they uncover is more than an old crime—it’s a trail pointing to something darker, far more dangerous.
Can Maldonado unravel the truth before time runs out?
Each secret pushes him closer to the heart of the mystery. The dead man was about to confess to a long-buried sin—a revelation that could expose a web of corruption reaching higher than anyone imagined.
Now Maldonado, Marla, and Rojo must race against the clock, navigating lies, greed, and vengeance, while the real killer hides in plain sight.
Who is truly behind the death at Atocha Station?
Step into the shadows of Madrid and follow Maldonado as he battles corruption, the ticking clock, and the ghosts of his own past.
Beware: in the city’s criminal underworld, nothing is ever what it seems.
Why readers can't put it down:
⭐⭐⭐''⭐ ‘I loved the characters, the setting, and the story. Addictive with suspense that keeps you guessing until the end.’
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A well-written story by someone who knows how to craft a detective mystery.’
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Great procedural, biting humor, quirky characters. Poveda stands alongside many bestselling authors.’If you love Ian Rankin, Michael Connelly, L.J. Ross, or J.D. Kirk, you'll feel right at home with Maldonado—the sharpest PI to walk Madrid’s rain-slicked streets.
Get your copy now and start reading in under 60 seconds.
Each book in the series can be read as a standalone.
Genre: Mystery
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