Perugia, he thought. Chocolates, Etruscans, that fat painter, radios and gramophones, the University for Foreigners, sportswear. 'Umbria, the green heart of Italy', the tourist advertisements said.
What did that make Latium, he had wondered, the bilious liver?Police Commissioner Aurelio Zen has crossed swords with the establishment before - and lost. But from the depths of a mundane desk job in Rome he is unexpectedly transferred to Perugia to take over an explosive kidnapping case involving one of Italy's most powerful families. If you enjoyed the Inspector Zen Mystery series, you may also like The Last Sherlock Holmes Story, another crime novel by Michael Dibdin.
| ISBN: | 9780571248599 |
| Publication date: | 20th November 2008 |
| Author: | Michael Dibdin |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Ebook |
| Primary Genre | Thriller and Suspense |
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Ratking was written by Michael Dibdin and published by Faber & Faber
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