The Shadow of the Wind is a mesmerizing cozy antique mystery book written by Carlos Ruiz Zafón. Set in post-war Barcelona, the story follows Daniel Sempere, a young boy who discovers a mysterious book in the Cemetery of Forgotten Books. As Daniel embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind the book and its enigmatic author, he becomes entangled in a web of secrets, forbidden love, and a dangerous obsession. With its atmospheric prose, intricate plot, and a love letter to literature, this book is a must-read for fans of cozy antique mysteries.