The namesake : a Commissario Alec Blume novel / Conor Fitzgerald.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781608198450 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 357 p. : map ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2012.
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Subject: | Murder > Investigation > Fiction. Organized crime > Fiction. Police > Italy > Rome > Fiction. |
Genre: | Detective and mystery stories. Mystery fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- Baker & Taylor
Confronted with a murder outside Rome's Piazzo Clodio where the killer has left taunting messages about another unsolved case, Commissioner Alec Blume passes the too-personal investigation to his partner, Caterina Mattiola, while he attempts to lure an arrogant Mafioso out of hiding. By the author ofThe Fatal Touch . - Baker & Taylor
Confronted with a murder outside Rome's Piazzo Clodio where the killer has left taunting messages about another unsolved case, Commissioner Alec Blume passes the too-personal investigation to his partner while he attempts to lure an arrogant mafioso out of hiding. - McMillan Palgrave
When magistrate Matteo Arconti's namesake, an insurance man from Milan, is found dead outside the court buildings in Piazzo Clodio, it's a clear warning to the authorities in Rome-a message of defiance and intimidation from a powerful crime syndicate.
Commissioner Alec Blume, interpreting the reference to his other ongoing case-a frustrating one in which he's so far been unable to pin murder on a Mafia boss operating at an untouchable distance in Germany-knows he's too close to it. Handing control of the investigation to now live-in and not-so-secret partner Caterina Mattiola, Blume takes a backseat. And while Caterina embarks on questioning the Milanese widow, Blume has an underhand idea of his own to lure the arrogant mafioso out of his hiding place...