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The Spoke
 The SpokeThe last of the acclaimed Sergeant studer series
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 Crimini Crimini
Niccolo Ammaniti and others

New stories by the best Italian crime writers. Ammaniti, Camilleri, Lucarelli and others.
UK Jan 2008 / US Apr 2008

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 Framed Framed
Tonino Benacquista

Antoine's life is good. During the day he hangs pictures for the most fashionable art galleries in Paris. Evenings he dedicates to the silky moves and subtle tactics of billiards, his true passion.

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 Holy Smoke Holy Smoke
Tonino Benacquista

Holy Smoke is a darkly comic iconoclastic tale told by an author of great verve and humour. It is also an attempt to unearth Benacquista's Italian roots.

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 Someone Else Someone Else
Tonino Benacquista

Who hasn't wanted to become “someone else”? The person you've always wanted to be…the person who won't give up half way to your dreams and desires?

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 Reasonable Doubts Reasonable Doubts
Gianrico Carofiglio

The third in the best-selling Guido Guerrieri series. A neo-Fascist thug confesses to drug smuggling and is sentenced to serious time inside. Guerrieri takes on the appeal.
UK Jul 2007 / US Oct 2007

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A Walk in the Dark A Walk in the Dark
Gianrico Carofiglio

When Martina accuses her ex-boyfriend – the son of a powerful local judge – of assault and battery, no witnesses can be persuaded to testify on her behalf and one lawyer after another refuses to represent her.

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 Involuntary Witness Involuntary Witness
Gianrico Carofiglio

A nine-year-old boy is found murdered at the bottom of a well near a popular beach resort in southern Italy. It looks like a hopeless case for Guido Guerrieri, counsel for the defence.

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The Mannequin Man The Mannequin Man
Luca Di Fulvio

Inspector Amaldi has enough problems. A city choked by a pestilent rubbish strike, a beautiful student harassed by a telephone stalker, a colleague dying of cancer and the mysterious disappearance...

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 Tequila Blue Tequila Blue
Rolo Diez

Meet Carlos Hernandez, Carlito to his women. He's a police detective with a complicated life: a wife, a mistress, children by both, and a pay-check that never seems to arrive.

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The Dragon Man The Dragon Man
Garry Disher

It was as easy as that. Inspired, really. That first one, last week, she hadn't been a challenge at all. Drunk, half-drugged, hitchhiking, she'd been too easy...
UK May 2007

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Niccolo Ammaniti | Tonino Benacquista | Gianrico Carofiglio | Luca Di Fulvio | Rolo Diez | Garry Disher | Jörg Fauser | Alice Ferney | Friedrich Glauser | Petra Hammesfahr | Hans Werner Kettenbach | Saskia Noort | Günter Ohnemus | Leonardo Padura | Chantal Pelletier | Elwood Reid | Giampiero Rigosi
Holy Smoke by Tonino Benacquista | Involuntary Witness by Gianrico Carofiglio | The Mannequin Man by Luca Di Fulvio | Tequila Blue by Rolo Diez