{"id":28474,"date":"2025-09-09T10:05:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T10:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scenicrights.com\/projects\/el-secreto-de-las-azores\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T12:38:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T12:38:04","slug":"el-secreto-de-las-azores","status":"publish","type":"articulo","link":"https:\/\/www.scenicrights.com\/en\/projects\/el-secreto-de-las-azores\/","title":{"rendered":"The Secret of the Azores (El secreto de las Azores)"},"template":"","art_tag":[1034,1319,968,994,1359,1054],"genero":[47],"licencia":[17],"localizacion":[],"produccion":[],"subgenero":[624],"tipo":[5],"class_list":["post-28474","articulo","type-articulo","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","art_tag-drug-trafficking","art_tag-indigenous-culture","art_tag-investigation","art_tag-mafia-en","art_tag-mythology","art_tag-past","genero-drama-en","licencia-propia","subgenero-adventure","tipo-proyecto"],"acf":{"generos_tax":[47],"subgeneros_tax":[624],"tipo_tax":[5],"tags_tax":[968,994,1359,1034,1319,1054],"produccion_tax":false,"licencia_tax":17,"localizacion_tax":false,"articulo__titulo_extendido":"","articulo__extracto":"","articulo__contenido":"<b><i><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Investigating the mystery of pre-Columbian pyramids in the Azores and the Canary Islands, archaeologist Truman Thorne and his team confront a secret society willing to do anything to protect an arcane secret that could rewrite Atlantic history. Blending elements of thriller, adventure, and mystery, this is a gripping read full of unexpected twists.<\/span><\/i><\/b>\r\n\r\n<b><i><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b>\r\n\r\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\">Truman Thorne, a British archaeologist with a sharp gaze and a restless soul, arrives in the Azores at the invitation of the charismatic Tiago Rodrigues to investigate the <i>maroi\u00e7os<\/i>, enigmatic pyramids made of volcanic stone that do not fit within official history. Truman connects with Salom\u00e9 Dutra, a local archaeologist with an indomitable spirit. Together, they explore hypotheses ranging from protoceltic civilizations to Atlantis, but the real turning point comes when they uncover a Templar clue: documents and traces suggesting that part of the Knights Templar fleet reached these islands in the 14th century, before they even officially appeared on maps.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\">This discovery triggers a chain of dangers. Truman, Salom\u00e9, and Tiago face drug trafficking networks that use the volcanic caves\u2014explored by the protagonists as potential Templar refuges\u2014as hideouts and storage sites for narcotics. They also uncover an even more unsettling secret society: the Sacred Brotherhood of the North Atlantic. This organization has, for centuries, controlled the Templar legacy and possesses copies of documents proving the existence of Templar routes to Brazil and Mesoamerica prior to the discovery of America, explaining cultural exchanges and similarities between the architectures of the Azores, the Canary Islands, and remains found in the Americas\u2014demonstrating that official history is merely a fa\u00e7ade.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\">The Brotherhood does not hesitate to use threats and sabotage to protect its secret, which it is only willing to reveal from 2040 onward, when the cultural and political context is more favorable. It even goes so far as to destroy the caves to erase any physical evidence of the Templar chamber and to keep debate about the theory\u2019s validity alive. The goal? To bring historical truth to light, but veil it in doubt to protect the islands from international scrutiny.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\">In the end, Truman, Tiago, Salom\u00e9, and Carmen seal their bond. They agree to honor the Brotherhood\u2019s silence and not speak until 2040. Just minutes before boarding a flight to Tenerife, Truman receives one final gift from Salom\u00e9: a clandestine copy of the Templar notebook, confirming that everything is real. With the Atlantic wind brushing their faces and the certainty of having unearthed a secret capable of shaking the foundations of history, the four accept their responsibility to guard it. 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