Seville at Easter is a place of pageantry, thrilling bullfights, and acts of religious devotion. But this Holy Week, there is much at stake for Don Cayetano Mota, a rancher trying to revive his once-proud line of fighting bulls. Mota prays to the Virgin Mary, convinced that she will answer his prayers; but there is another woman in the mix: Mota's nemesis, the arrogant bullfighter Gomez, has a sister who is a powerful Gypsy fortuneteller. And she is determined that in the bullring her brother will prevail against Mota's prize bull. A magical novel that captures the excitement of the bullfight and the beauty of Seville.