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A Florentine Death (Michele Ferrara)
Michele Giuttari
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Description for A Florentine Death (Michele Ferrara)
Paperback. A tense and evocative mystery that reveals the sinister side of a much-treasured Italian city. Series: Michele Ferrara. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284.
Chief Superintendent Michele Ferrara knows that the beautiful surface of his adopted city, Florence, hides dark undercurrents. When called in to investigate a series of brutal and apparently random murders, his intuition is confirmed. Distrusted by his superiors and pilloried by the media, Ferrara finds time running out as the questions pile up. Is there a connection between the murders and the threatening letters he has received? Are his old enemies, the Calabrian Mafia, involved? And what part is played by a beautiful young woman facing a heart-rending decision, a priest troubled by a secret ... Read more
Chief Superintendent Michele Ferrara knows that the beautiful surface of his adopted city, Florence, hides dark undercurrents. When called in to investigate a series of brutal and apparently random murders, his intuition is confirmed. Distrusted by his superiors and pilloried by the media, Ferrara finds time running out as the questions pile up. Is there a connection between the murders and the threatening letters he has received? Are his old enemies, the Calabrian Mafia, involved? And what part is played by a beautiful young woman facing a heart-rending decision, a priest troubled by a secret ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
Series
Michele Ferrara
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349120065
SKU
V9780349120065
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Michele Giuttari
Michele Giuttari is former head of the Florence Police Force (1995-2003), where he was responsible for re-opening the Monster of Florence case and jailing several key Mafia figures.
Reviews for A Florentine Death (Michele Ferrara)
...has all the hallmarks of becoming a classic of the genre - a highly atmospheric tale of murder, the mafia and the rarely explored criminal underbelly of Florentine life...Ferrara is set to run and run. Mirror An exceptional thriller and I'd wager a handy sum that Michele Ferrara will be with us for some time to come. Evening Herald Giuttari ... Read more