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  • The Lover of No Fixed Abode

    by Franco Lucentini ...
    Translated by Gregory Dowling ...
    Series Book 1 - Italian Mysteries by Fruttero and Lucentini
    The setting is Venice. The month November. Glittering worldliness and dubious shabbiness overlap, and passion and suspicion intertwine in a three-day Venetian adventure, bookended by a train's arrival and a ship's departure. She is an elegant Roman princess who scouts for one of the large English auction houses. He is a fascinating, mysterious man of indeterminate age, the leader of a tour group. ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • An Enigma by the Sea

    by Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini ...
    Translated by Gregory Dowling ...
    Series Book 3 - Italian Mysteries by Fruttero & Lucentini
    “Doyens of the Italian detective story, Fruttero and Lucentini, offer a perfect blend of the comedy of manners and the macabre; in short, very Mediterranean mysteries.” Tim Parks, author of Hotel Milano and Italian LifeIn an exclusive resort on the Tuscan coast, the wealthy elite gather at their luxurious second homes for Christmas. Amid this frosty holiday idyll, a husband and wife vanish from ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Every Picture Tells a Story

    A Mystery

    by Gregory Dowling ...
    Full of intrigue and suspense, Every Picture Tells a Story is a compelling mystery of art theft and forgery set against the backdrop of Venice.Six months after being released from prison for forgery, London artist Martin Phipps is starting over. While making the rounds at a gallery opening, Martin meets and speaks with a mysterious Italian man who is searching for the same art dealer that hired ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

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  • Auntie Poldi And The Sicilian Lions

    A Novel

    by Mario Giordano ...
    Series Book 1 - The Auntie Poldi Adventures
    A Munich ex-pat retires to Sicily where she uncovers romance and murder in this humorous mystery series debut."To the ranks of amateur sleuths, from Miss Marple to Jessica Fletcher, welcome Auntie Poldi." — Newsday"Break out the prosecco! There's a new detective in town—and she's sixty, sexy, wise, and utterly adorable." — People magazineOn her si... ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Crocodile

    by Maurizio de Giovanni ...
    Transferred to Naples after a tangle with the Sicilian Mafia, Detective Inspector Giuseppe Lojacono feels that he's marking time, waiting out an awkward scandal.But when the bloodied bodies of teenagers start appearing around the city, victims of a strange and sinister killer whom police and locals take to calling The Crocodile, it soon becomes clear to Lojacono that the killings are more than ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Salati Case

    by Tobias Jones ...
    Castagnetti (informally known as 'Casta') is a private detective who doesn't do things by the book. He's dogged and lonely, impatient with the world of appearances and deceit. So when a pompous notary commissions him to verify that a missing person is "presumed dead" in order to dispose of a dead woman's estate to the other heirs, Casta smells a rat. Before long he's reopening wounds from years ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Death at La Fenice

    by Donna Leon ...
    Series Book 1 - A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
    A conductor succumbs to cyanide at the famed Venice opera house, in the first mystery in the New York Times–bestselling, award-winning series.During intermission at the famed La Fenice opera house in Venice, Italy, a notoriously difficult and widely disliked German conductor is poisoned—and suspects abound. Guido Brunetti, a native Venetian, sets out to unravel the mystery behind the high-profile ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • My Father's House

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    by Joseph O'Connor ...
    Series Book 1 - The Rome Escape Line Trilogy
    Based on the true WWII story of a daring attempt to smuggle thousands through the Vatican and out of occupied Rome right under the noses of Nazi occupiers.A Washington Post and Irish Times Best Book of the YearFinalist for the 2024 Walter Scott PrizeSeptember 1943: German forces have Rome under their control. Gestapo boss Paul Hauptmann rules over the Eternal City with vicious efficiency. Hun... ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Murder in Tuscany

    The start of a page-turning cozy mystery series from T A Williams

    by T A Williams ...
    Series Book 1 - An Armstrong and Oscar Cozy Mystery
    Let bestselling author T.A. Williams transport you to Tuscany in this gripping murder mysteryA remote retreat…Nestled high in the Tuscan hills lies Villa Volpone, home to renowned crime writer Jonah Moore and his creative writing course. It’s also the last place retired DCI Dan Armstrong expected to spend his retirement! Dan’s no writer, but maybe this break will help him to think about the next ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The American

    by Martin Booth ...
    The basis for the action-packed George Clooney film: "A psychological suspense thriller invested with life-and-death gravitas" ( The Seattle Times ).The locals in the southern Italian town where he lives call him Signor Farfalla—Mr. Butterfly: for he is a discreet gentleman who paints rare butterflies. His life is inconspicuous—mornings spent brushing at a canvas, afternoons idling in the cafes, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Death and Judgment

    by Donna Leon ...
    Series Book 4 - A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
    Venice's Commissario Brunetti takes on his "most difficult and politically sensitive case to date" in the gripping New York Times–bestselling series ( Booklist ).In Death and Judgment, a truck crashes and spills its dangerous cargo on a treacherous road in the Italian Dolomite mountains. Meanwhile, in Santa Lucia, a prominent international lawyer is found dead aboard an intercity train. Suspecting ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions

    A charming detective takes on Sicily's underworld in the perfect summer read

    by Mario Giordano ...
    Series Book 1 - Auntie Poldi
    'Alive with a tang of lemons to set the senses zinging' The SpectatorFiction at its most charming - A Man Called Ove meets Andrea Camilleri, Auntie Poldi is this summer's most unlikely hero.Auntie Poldi can think of no finer place to wait for death than Sicily. All she asks is a sea view, fine wine (and plenty of it), and her family close around.When death instead takes her handsome young friend ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD