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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “diego de silva”
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  • I Hadn't Understood

    by Diego De Silva ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 1 - The Vincenzo Malinconico Novels
    This "sharp-edged comedic novel of a semi-hapless Italian lawyer" who finds himself employed by the mob was a finalist for Italy's prestigious Strega Prize ( Kirkus Reviews).Vincenzo Malinconico is a wildly unsuccessful lawyer who spends most of his time at the office trying to look busy. His wife has left him. His teenage children worry him to death. And he suffers from a chronic inability to ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • My Mother-in-Law Drinks

    by Diego De Silva ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 2 - The Vincenzo Malinconico Novels
    A hapless Italian lawyer is wrapped up in the mock trial of a mafia boss in this "rollicking novel"—a "hilarious and touching" satire of the digital age ( Minneapolis Star-Tribune).A mild-mannered computer engineer has pulled off a seemingly impossible crime—kidnapping the Neapolitan mafia boss he believes is responsible for the death of his son. He plans to conduct an impromptu trial on live ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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  • Darkness for the Bastards of Pizzofalcone

    by Maurizio de Giovanni ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 2 - The Bastards of Pizzofalcone Series
    Second in the contemporary Italian crime fiction series featuring Inspector Lojacono by the bestselling author of the Commissario Ricciardi novels.A kidnapped child and the burglary of a high-class apartment: Two crimes that seem to have no connection at all until Inspector Lojacono, known as "The Chinaman," starts to investigate.Darkness for the Bastards of Pizzofalcone is the second book in a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Cold for the Bastards of Pizzofalcone

    by Maurizio de Giovanni ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 3 - The Bastards of Pizzofalcone Series
    Naples detectives face a coldblooded killer amid the chill of winter in the third book of the Italian author's acclaimed mystery thriller series.A heinous double murder in a squalid apartment on the wrong side of town pits the motley collection of cops known as the "bastards" of the Pizzofalcone precinct against their superiors, the press, and the local political hierarchy. Now Inspector Lojacono ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Puppies

    by Maurizio de Giovanni ...
    Series Book 4 - The Bastards of Pizzofalcone Series
    An abandoned baby and a missing dog lead a group of Neapolitan cops to murder and mayhem in this mystery by the author of Cold for the Bastards.The next installment in Maurizio de Giovanni's bestselling "Bastards of Pizzofalcone" series unfolds during the crisp beginning of April in contemporary Naples as a new evil spreads throughout the city. . . .A baby is left abandoned beside a dumpster. A ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • The Bastards of Pizzofalcone

    by Maurizio de Giovanni ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 1 - The Bastards of Pizzofalcone Series
    The "engrossing" sequel to The Crocodile kicks off an Italian crime fiction series by the author of the bestselling Commissario Ricciardi novels ( Publishers Weekly).They've made a fresh start at the Pizzofalcone precinct of Naples. They fired every member of the investigative branch after they were found guilty of corruption. Now, there's a group of detectives, a new commissario, and a new ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Glass Souls

    by Maurizio de Giovanni ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 8 - The Commissario Ricciardi Mysteries
    The eighth Commissario Ricciardi historical mystery from the author of The Bottom of Your Heart "will surprise readers at every turn" ( La Reppublica).In the abyss of a profound personal crisis, Commissario Ricciardi feels unable to open himself up to life. He has refused the love of both Enrica and Livia and the friendship of his partner, Maione. Contentment for Ricciardi proves as elusive as ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Bottom of Your Heart

    Inferno for Commissario Ricciardi

    by Maurizio de Giovanni ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 7 - The Commissario Ricciardi Mysteries
    The seventh Commissario Ricciardi historical mystery is "an intricately layered whodunit set in Fascist Naples . . . A richly textured story" ( Kirkus Reviews).In the middle of a summer heat wave, as Naples prepares for one of its most important holy days, a renowned surgeon falls to his death from the window of his office. For Commissario Ricciardi and Brigadier Maione it is the beginning of an ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

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  • Crimes of Winter

    by Philippe Georget ...
    Translated by Steven Rendall ...
    Series Book 3 - The Inspector Sebag Mysteries
    The third Inspector Sebag mystery "dives deeper into character than most traditional detective yarns and is written with wit, poignancy, and panache" ( Kirkus Reviews).Crime, suspense, and marital woes combine in this atmospheric procedural set in the seemingly quiet Mediterranean town of Perpignan.This winter is going to be a rough one for Insp. Gilles Sebag, for he has discovered a terrible ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Venetian Masquerade

    by Philip Gwynne Jones ...
    Series Book 3 - The Nathan Sutherland Series
    'An irresistible concoction of crime and culture' Daily MailA game of blackmail and betrayal is played among the backstreets and canals of Venice . . .Carnevale is in full swing, the streets and waterways of Venice are crowded with masked revellers and Nathan Sutherland's birthday is about to be ruined.A night at the opera at La Fenice is always a memorable experience - and this time it will be so ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • Viper

    No Resurrection for Commissario Ricciardi

    by Maurizio de Giovanni ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 6 - The Commissario Ricciardi Mysteries
    Commissario Ricciardi, "one of the most interesting and well-drawn detectives in fiction," returns in this historical mystery by the author of By My Hand ( The Daily Beast).It is one week before Easter, Naples, 1932. At the high-class brothel in the center of town known as Paradiso, Viper, the most famous prostitute of all, is found dead. Suffocated with a pillow. Her last client swears that when ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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  • For All the Gold in the World

    by Massimo Carlotto ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 5 - The Alligator Mysteries
    "The best living Italian crime writer" immerses readers in a gritty noir novel featuring PI Marco "the Alligator" Buratti ( Il Manifesto).This novel, by one of Italy's bestselling crime novelists, provides a unique perspective on the criminal and social dynamics that dominate contemporary Italy.One of the many robberies that plague Northeast Italy goes wrong and ends with a brutal murder. The ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD