Paloma Sánchez-Garnica (born 1962) is a Spanish writer. She is the winner of the Fernando Lara Novel Award 2016 and the runner-up for Premio Planeta de Novela 2021. Early life and education Paloma Sánchez-Garnica was born in 1962, in Madrid, and grew up in Zaragoza. She studied law, geography and history. Career Sánchez-Garnica has written historical novels with elements of thrillers and mystery fiction. She won the Fernando Lara Novel Award with the novel Mi recuerdo es más fuerte que tu olvido (2016) and in 2021 became the runner-up for Premio Planeta de Novela with Últimos días en Berlín. In 2016, her novel La sonata del silencio was adapted to TV as The Sonata of Silence. Works El gran arcano, 2006 La brisa de Oriente, 2009 El alma de las piedras, 2010 Las tres heridas, 2012 La sonata del silencio, 2014 Mi recuerdo es más fuerte que tu olvido, 2016 La Sospecha de Sofía, 2019 Últimos días en Berlín, 2021 References 1962 births Living people 20th-century Spanish women writers 21st-century Spanish women writers 20th-century Spanish novelists 21st-century Spanish novelists Writers from Madrid People from Zaragoza