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The Voice of the Violin

The Voice of the Violin

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Montalbano's gruesome discovery of a naked young woman suffocated in her bed immediately sets him...

The Hotel Majestic

The Hotel Majestic

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When the strangled body of Mrs Clark, the wife of a wealthy American industrialist, is found in...

The Oxford Brotherhood

The Oxford Brotherhood

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Mathematics student G is trying to resurrect his studies, which is proving difficult as he finds...

The Oxford Murders

The Oxford Murders

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A lovely review from Marcus du Sautoy in The Guardian to whet your appetite for this mathematical...

Mrs Mohr Goes Missing

Mrs Mohr Goes Missing

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Cracow, 1893. Desperate to relieve her boredom and improve her social standing, Zofia Turbotynska...

The Crocodile

The Crocodile

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Transferred to Naples after a tangle with the Sicilian Mafia, Detective Inspector Giuseppe...

The Flanders Panel

The Flanders Panel

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The clue to a murder in the art world of contemporary Madrid lies hidden in a medieval painting of...

The Defenceless

The Defenceless

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When an old man is run over and killed by a Hungarian au pair, Finnish police investigator Anna...

A Fine Line

A Fine Line

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When Judge Larocca becomes the subject of corruption allegations, counsel for the defence Guido...

Betty Boo

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When a Buenos Aires industrialist is found dead at his home in an exclusive gated community, the...

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Tokyo Express

Author: Seichō Matsumoto

In a rocky cove in the bay of Hakata, the bodies of a young and beautiful couple are discovered. Sta

Night Train to Lisbon

Night Train to Lisbon

Author: Pascal Mercier

Night Train to Lisbon follows Raimund Gregorius, a 57-year-old Classics scholar, on a journey that t

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I'm Not Scared

Author: Niccolò Ammaniti

One relentlessly hot summer, six children explore the scorched wheat fields that enclose their tiny

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