Puppies
A gripping tale of mystery and humanity in Naples
Maurizio Giovanni author Antony Shugaar translator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Europa Editions (UK) Ltd
Published:23rd Jul '20
Should be back in stock very soon
In Puppies, a gripping mystery unfolds in Naples as abandoned lives intertwine, revealing the resilience of a community amidst challenges.
In the latest installment of the beloved series, Puppies, readers are transported to the vibrant streets of Naples during the fresh days of April. The story begins with a shocking discovery: a baby left abandoned beside a dumpster, sparking a series of events that intertwine the lives of various characters. A young Ukrainian maid, grappling with her own struggles, finds herself caught in a web of greed and desperation as she navigates the challenges of her environment. Meanwhile, the mysterious disappearance of small animals adds another layer of intrigue to this captivating tale.
The narrative centers around a group of unlikely heroes known as the Bastards of Pizzofalcone, a team of policemen who are often underestimated yet possess a unique ability to see beyond the surface. As they delve into the mysteries surrounding the abandoned baby and the missing animals, they confront not only the criminal elements of Naples but also the societal issues that plague the city. With each twist and turn, the characters are forced to confront their own beliefs and biases, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of compassion and resilience.
Puppies is not just a mystery; it is a profound exploration of humanity set against the backdrop of one of Europe’s most enchanting yet perilous cities. Readers will find themselves immersed in the rich atmosphere of Naples, as well as the emotional journeys of its inhabitants, making this installment a must-read for fans of the series and newcomers alike.
ISBN: 9781787702431
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352 pages