2011, ISBN: 9780571270835

'Spellbinding . . . superb.' WASHINGTON POST'Emotionally gripping and defiantly original.' ITALIAN MYSTERIESAN AURELIO ZEN MYSTERYZen finally receives the order he has been dreading all h… Mehr…

'Spellbinding . . . superb.' WASHINGTON POST'Emotionally gripping and defiantly original.' ITALIAN MYSTERIESAN AURELIO ZEN MYSTERYZen finally receives the order he has been dreading all his professional life: his next posting to Sicily.The gruesome discovery of an unidentified, decomposed corpse sealed in a railway wagon marks the beginning of Zen's most difficult and dangerous murder case. And he will need all his cunning and skill to survive in a world where unwritten rules are enforced with ruthless violence, where one false step can prove fatal, and where the truth must be paid for in blood.'By far the darkest of Dibdin's remarkable mysteries.' 5* reader review 'The end leaves you gasping.' 5* reader review'I absolutely loved this book.' 5* reader reviewPRAISE FOR MICHAEL DIBDIN AND THE INSPECTOR ZEN SERIES:'He wrote with real fire.' IAN RANKIN'A maestro of crime writing.' SUNDAY TIMES'One of the genre's finest stylists . . . And Zen himself is a masterly creation: he is anti-heroic and pragmatic but obstinate, cunning and positively burdened with integrity.' GUARDIAN'Dibdin tells a rollicking good tale that you want both to read fast, because of its gripping storyline, and to linger over, to savour the evocative descriptions of place and mood.' INDEPENDENT'One of British crime fiction's most distinguished and distinctive voices.' ANDREW TAYLOR'Dibdin has a gift for shocking the unshockable reader.' Ruth Rendell'Zen is one of the greatest creations of contemporary crime fiction.' OBSERVER'I love the way these books capture the atmosphere and contradictions of Italy.' 5* reader review'Aurelio Zen novels are a great treat.' 5* reader review'There is no better writer than Dibdin. His books are a joy to read.' 5* reader review'Love these books . . . I am sure you will get hooked too!' 5* reader review Books Michael Dibdin|Paperback|Faber & Faber|17/02/2011, Faber & Faber<

2011, ISBN: 0571270832

[EAN: 9780571270835], Neubuch, [PU: Faber & Faber Feb 2011], Besorgungstitel Neuware - Rare Book Procurement - The site where the body had been found was within the territory of the provi… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780571270835], Neubuch, [PU: Faber & Faber Feb 2011], Besorgungstitel Neuware - Rare Book Procurement - The site where the body had been found was within the territory of the provincia di Catania, and hence under the jurisdiction of the authorities of that city. So far, so good. From a bureaucratic point of view, however, the crucial factor was where and when the crime - if indeed it was a crime - had occurred. As all those concerned were soon to learn, none of these points was susceptible of a quick or easy answer.Zen finally receives the order he has been dreading all his professional life: his next posting to Sicily.The gruesome discovery of an unidentified, decomposed corpse sealed in a railway wagon marks the beginning of Zen's most difficult and dangerous murder case. Set against the backdrop of Catania, in the shadow of the smouldering volcano of Etna, Blood Rain is a riveting tale of violence and murder, which reveals Aurelio Zen at his most desperate and driven.If you enjoyed the Inspector Zen Mystery series you may also like The Last Sherlock Holmes Story, another crime novel by Michael Dibdin. 368 pp. Englisch, Books<

2011, ISBN: 0571270832

[EAN: 9780571270835], Neubuch, [SC: 2.6], [PU: Faber & Faber Feb 2011], Neuware - The site where the body had been found was within the territory of the provincia di Catania, and hence un… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780571270835], Neubuch, [SC: 2.6], [PU: Faber & Faber Feb 2011], Neuware - The site where the body had been found was within the territory of the provincia di Catania, and hence under the jurisdiction of the authorities of that city. So far, so good. From a bureaucratic point of view, however, the crucial factor was where and when the crime - if indeed it was a crime - had occurred. As all those concerned were soon to learn, none of these points was susceptible of a quick or easy answer.Zen finally receives the order he has been dreading all his professional life: his next posting to Sicily.The gruesome discovery of an unidentified, decomposed corpse sealed in a railway wagon marks the beginning of Zen's most difficult and dangerous murder case. Set against the backdrop of Catania, in the shadow of the smouldering volcano of Etna, Blood Rain is a riveting tale of violence and murder, which reveals Aurelio Zen at his most desperate and driven.If you enjoyed the Inspector Zen Mystery series you may also like The Last Sherlock Holmes Story, another crime novel by Michael Dibdin. 368 pp. Englisch, Books<

2011, ISBN: 9780571270835

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Faber And Faber Ltd. Taschenbuch, Auflage: Main, 368 Seiten, Publiziert: 2011-02-17T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780571270835, 2.31 kg, Verkaufsrang: 1890388, Mystery, Thriller & Spannung, Action & Abenteuer, Literatur & Fiktion, Kategorien, Bücher, Adaptionen Fernsehen, Film, Videospiele, Unterhaltungsliteratur, Kommissare & Wachtmeister, Krimis & Thriller, Polizei, Thriller & Spannung, Fremdsprachige Bücher, Featured Categories, Belletristik, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_1001, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_0, Arborist Merchandising Root, Englische Bücher, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_2301, acc906d0-2585-4921-a56f-3ff277850936_4901, acc906d0-2585-4921-a56f-3ff277850936_0, Special Features Stores, Taschenbücher, acc906d0-2585-4921-a56f-3ff277850936_4201, Faber And Faber Ltd., 2011<