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Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
vii, 220 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The body rolled off the planks and slipped into the water with barely a splash, quickly embraced by the steady current flowing toward the city of Mantova. It comes to rest against rocks overlooked by the grim ramparts of Castello di San Giorgio as the river Mincio flows on towards the Po and the Adriatic Sea...Rick Montoya, an American from New Mexico self-employed as a translator in Italy once again puts his linguistic skills to use for the local...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Two deaths lead Inspector Montalbano into investigations of corruption and power in the twentieth installment of the New York Times bestselling series. Montalbano investigates a robbery at a supermarket, a standard case that takes a spin when manager Guido Borsellino is later found hanging in his office. Was it a suicide? The inspector and the coroner have their doubts, and further investigation leads to the director of a powerful local company....
Author
Series
Carnivia trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
435 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a woman's body is found wearing the sacred robes of a Catholic priest, Captain Kat Tapo of the Carabinieri unravels a dark conspiracy that tests her loyalties.
Author
Series
Rick Montoya Italian mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Rick Montoya, eager to experience more of his Italian mother's culture, heads to Rome to start his own translation business. He's armed with curiosity and an appetite for local food and wine. Rick's maternal uncle is a Roman cop with one eye to his nephew's welfare and another to how Rick might be useful, perhaps widen his career choices. So Commissario Piero Fontana pulls Rick into an investigation: the murder of Count Umberto Zimbardi. The wealthy...
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
335 pages : 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Set against the heroism and heartbreak of World War II, former Army officer Ed Ruggero brilliantly captures, with grace and authenticity, the evocative and timeless stories of ordinary people swept up in extraordinary times. Sicily, 1943. Eddie Harkins, former Philadelphia beat cop turned Military Police lieutenant, reluctantly finds himself first at the scene of a murder at the US Army's 11th Field Hospital. There the nurses contend with heat, dirt,...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
vii, 287 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Pinerolo, Italy; April 1945. At a conference in support of Fascism, a writer disappears and is found dead at the bottom of a cliff. Thirty years later, a young man--a political activist or a terrorist, depending on your perspective--interviews survivors from the conference, to try to uncover the truth about what happened and its consequences. Who was the writer? What did he believe in? Why, shortly before his death, did he save a man who could have...
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