Álvaro, once an historian expert in Christopher Columbus, has been retired from the academic world since he married a wealthy aristocratic Sevillian woman. His life collapses when, suddenly, his wife asks for the divorce. Ruined and cornered in an old half-ruined big house, Álvaro wants to fight for his the woman he loves, who now lives with a Mexican millionaire, even if it is on TV sets… until the Discoverer of America surprisingly returns to his life. A portrait of Columbus - whose true face is unknown - appears by accident under a false painting. This great discovery will relaunch his career to the highest with world-wide notoriety. Could that help to reconquer his wife? But while he is presenting the recently found portrait in New York, the Columbus Circle statue explodes… Álvaro will be involved in a spiral of events that will surpass him and that will force him to flee and start a desperate race to regain his honour and save his life. This is a thriller which runs between the my