Marco Vichi
Author
Series
Inspector Bordelli volume 1
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
Florence, summer 1963. Inspector Bordelli is one of the few policemen left in the deserted city. He spends his days on routine work and his nights tormented by the heat and mosquitoes. Suddenly one night, a telephone call gives him a new sense of purpose: the suspected death of a wealthy signora. Bordelli rushes to her hilltop villa and picks the locks.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1960s Florence, a loan shark is murdered in this moody mystery featuring "a disillusioned anti-hero who is difficult to forget" (Andrea Camilleri).
Florence, 1965. A man is found murdered, a pair of scissors stuck through his throat. Only one thing is known about him—he was a loan shark, who ruined and blackmailed the vulnerable men and women who would come to him for help.
Inspector Bordelli prepares to launch
Author
Series
Inspector Bordelli mystery volume 4
Language
English
Description
Florence, October 1966. The rain is never-ending. When a young boy vanishes on his way home from school the police fear the worst, and Inspector Bordelli begins an increasingly desperate investigation. Then the flood hits. During the night of 4th November the swollen River Arno, already lapping the arches of the Ponte Vecchio, breaks its banks and overwhelms the city. Streets become rushing torrents, the force of the water sweeping away cars and trees,...
