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Winner of the 1988 Gold Digger Award
Police Commissioner Aurelio Zen had 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 …
‘A winner all the way.’ Sunday Times
‘The best discovery since P D James.’ Evening Standard
‘The Italian background is splendidly vivid.’ Independent
‘Dibdin is preoccupied with unravelling the truths about an operation within a complex social milieu – real people and events are implicitly mixed with invention.’ Guardian
Paperback, 282 pages. In excellent preloved condition.