Premio de Novela Ciudad de Torrevieja

Premio de Novela Ciudad de Torrevieja is a Spanish literary prize.

This award was in 2001 by the Municipality of Torrevieja ( Alicante ) launched the region regionally and internationally to " literary " apply. From the very beginning was the publisher Plaza & Janés.

The award ceremony took first place in 2001. On the occasion of this ceremony, a ceremony was set every two years. As early as 2003 we took this project back in favor of an annual ceremony. In general, this prize is awarded in September of each year; The jury consists of the CEO of Plaza & Janés which each incumbent mayor of Torrevieja and a group of authors and literary critics who are determined on an award.

The prize is awarded to writers / authors of the Spanish-speaking world; next to Spain, there are especially Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. He is considered one of the most valuable literary awards in the world for the marketing and advertising of the novels of the award winners was the department store chain El Corte Inglés be won.

Award winners

• 2001 - Javier Reverte for her novel La noche detenida.
• 2002 - no award
• 2003 - Juan José Armas Marcelo for the novel Casi todas lasmujeres.
• 2004 - Zoé Valdes instante for the novel La eternidad del.
• 2005 - César Vidal for his novel Los hijos de la luz.
• 2006 - Jorge Bucay for the novel El candidato.
• 2007 - José Carlos Somoza for the novel La Llave de Abismo and Juan Cobos Wilkins for his novel El mar invisible.
• 2008 - Juan Gómez- Jurado for the novel El emblematic del traidor and Alejandro Palomas: El secreto de los Hoffman.
• 2009 - Àlex Rovira, Francesc Miralles for the novel La última respuesta and Andrés Pascual for his novel El Guardián de la flor de loto.
• 2010 - Gustavo Martín Garzo aire for the novel Tan cerca del.
• 2011 - Jordi Sierra i Fabra for the novel Sombras en el tiempo.