Fourth in the Guido Guerrieri series. A Marlowe like investigation into the disappearance of a student with too many friends. [more]
Jef Geeraerts
'Political corruption and the machinations of Opus Dei laid bare in a taut psychological thriller...' ZDF
'In contrast with Mankell, the warm-hearted psychologist of the individual, we find Geeraerts, a cold-blooded surgeon who lays bare the ills of a society... ' Tagesspiegel Berlin
Jef Geeraerts was born in 1930 in Antwerp and is Belgium’s best known author after Georges Simenon. He was educated in Jesuit schools, spent time as a colonial administrator and army officer in the Belgian Congo. He gained international acclaim with his Gangrene Cycle, four novels based on his experience in the Congo. Since then he has focused on suspense and noir novels, of which The Public Prosecutor is the first to be published in English.
