Andreu Martín (born 1949) is a Spanish author who specializes in crime and detective novels.
[1] Martín was one of the few Spanish novelists who specialized in crime and detective works who made a living off of them.
"[1] Hart stated that Martín's works explore "a desire to create protagonists who are believable and corruptible the way real people are" and also a "fierce will to represent reality faithfully" in contrast to several detective genre conventions.
[2] She adds that his signature trademark is illustrating dispassionate violence and murder and that the author "has a knack" for describing the sort "that is the terror of industrialized societies".
Patricia Hart described the series as "an ambitious undertaking that strove to put Spanish sleuths in print.