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A Known Evil [electronic resource]

Conway, Aidan2018
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'A rich and compelling crime thriller' Adam Hamdy A serial killer stalks the streets of Rome... A gripping debut crime novel and the first in a groundbreaking series, from a new star in British crime fiction. Perfect for fans of Ian Rankin. 'An intelligent, taut, stunner of a debut ... Twists and turns aplenty in this complex, cleverly plotted crime thriller' Deborah Masson A city on lockdown.In the depths of a freakish winter, Rome is being torn apart by a serial killer dubbed The Carpenter intent on spreading fear and violence. Soon another woman is murdered – hammered to death and left with a cryptic message nailed to her chest. A detective in danger.Maverick Detective Inspectors Rossi and Carrara are assigned to the investigation. But when Rossi's girlfriend is attacked – left in a coma in hospital – he becomes the killer's new obsession and his own past hurtles back to haunt him. A killer out of control.As the body count rises, with one perfect murder on the heels of another, the case begins to spiral out of control. In a city wracked by corruption and paranoia, the question is: how much is Rossi willing to sacrifice to get to the truth?
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Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : HarperCollins Publishers, 2018
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Series:
Detective Michael Rossi
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Aidan Conway has been a barman, a factory worker, a bookseller, a freelance language consultant and a translator, amongst many other things. He currently teaches writing at John Cabot American University, in Rome, where he lives with his family. You can follow him on Twitter @Conwayrome and Aidanconway.net
ISBN:
9780008281168
Language:
English
BRN:
2771393
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