Ratking: 1 (Aurelio Zen Mystery Series) - Softcover

Dibdin, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0679768548 ISBN 13: 9780679768548

Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1997

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Book by Dibdin Michael

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Police Commissioner Aurelio Zen of Rome becomes involved in the kidnapping of Perugian industrialist Ruggiero Miletti, a case that quickly plummets into a crime of murder and leads Zen into dangerous and shocking territory in the ancient city. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

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erpiece of psychological suspense, Italian Police Commissioner Aurelio Zen is dispatched to investigate the kidnapping of Ruggiero Miletti, a powerful Perugian industrialist. But nobody much wants Zen to succeed: not the local authorities, who view him as an interloper, and certainly not Miletti's children, who seem content to let the head of the family languish in the hands of his abductors -- if he's still alive.

Was Miletti truly the victim of professionals?  Or might his kidnapper be someone closer to home: his preening son Daniele, with his million-lire wardrobe and his profitable drug business?  His daughter, Cinzia, whose vapid beauty conceals a devastating secret? The perverse Silvio, or the eldest son Pietro, the unscrupulous fixer who manipulates the plots of others for his own ends? As Zen tries to unravel this rat's nest of family intrigue and official complicity, Michael Dibdin gives us one of his most accomplished thrillers, a chilling masterpiece of poli

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• Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0679768548
• ISBN 13: 9780679768548
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 272