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Cold For The Bastards Of Pizzofalcone

Murder and intrigue in the streets of Naples

Maurizio de Giovanni author Antony Shugaar translator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Europa Editions (UK) Ltd

Published:6th Jun '19

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A gripping mystery unfolds as Inspector Lojacono and his team confront murder and political corruption in Naples in Cold For The Bastards Of Pizzofalcone.

In Cold For The Bastards Of Pizzofalcone, readers are drawn into a chilling narrative set against the backdrop of Naples, where the winds carry whispers of corruption and crime. A shocking double murder in a dilapidated apartment ignites a fierce investigation led by Inspector Lojacono and his team of unconventional detectives, affectionately dubbed the 'bastards' of the Pizzofalcone precinct. Their pursuit of justice is not just for the victims but also for their own reputations, as they find themselves at odds with their superiors, the media, and the entrenched political powers of the city.

As the investigation unfolds, the tension escalates, revealing the complexities of human nature and the moral dilemmas faced by those in law enforcement. The detectives must navigate a labyrinth of deceit and betrayal, all while battling the cold winds of public scrutiny and political machinations that threaten to undermine their efforts. Each character is richly developed, showcasing their personal struggles and motivations, making the story not just a whodunit but a deep exploration of loyalty and integrity.

Cold For The Bastards Of Pizzofalcone is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. With its intricate plot and vivid portrayal of Naples, this novel captures the essence of a city steeped in history and intrigue, inviting readers to ponder the cost of justice in a world where the lines between right and wrong are often blurred.

ISBN: 9781787701618

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320 pages