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Death on Demand
 Death on DemandThe return of Maori cop Tito Ihaka, “unkempt, overweight, intemperate, unruly, unorthodox and profane “, a stubborn investigator with an uncanny instinct for the truth.
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 Crimini Crimini
Niccolo Ammaniti and others

New stories by the best Italian crime writers. Ammaniti, Camilleri, Lucarelli and others.
UK Jan 2008 / US Apr 2008

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 Baksheesh Baksheesh
Esmahan Aykol

In Istanbul nothing happens without baksheesh. All fine until you're the suspected murderer of the man you've paid off.
UK Mar 2013 / US Mar 2013

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 Hotel Bosphorus Hotel Bosphorus
Esmahan Aykol

Debut novel and first in an Istanbul murder mystery series featuring Kati Hirschel, crime bookstore owner and accidental investigator.
UK Apr 2011 / US Jul 2011

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 Someone Else Someone Else
Tonino Benacquista

Who hasn't wanted to become “someone else”? The person you've always wanted to be…the person who won't give up half way to your dreams and desires?

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 Badfellas Badfellas
Tonino Benacquista

Imagine the Soprano family arriving in France under the FBI's Witness Protection Programme and settling down in a small town in Normandy. Violent, pacy and full of black humour.
UK Jan 2010

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 Framed Framed
Tonino Benacquista

Antoine's life is good. During the day he hangs pictures for the most fashionable art galleries in Paris. Evenings he dedicates to the silky moves and subtle tactics of billiards, his true passion.

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 Holy Smoke Holy Smoke
Tonino Benacquista

Holy Smoke is a darkly comic iconoclastic tale told by an author of great verve and humour. It is also an attempt to unearth Benacquista's Italian roots.

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 Rage Rage
Sergio Bizzio

A metaphor for the decline of Argentina and the resentment that spreads like a plague penetrating to the core of its people, "Rage" is also a tale of love and suspense...
UK Jun 2009 / US Nov 2009

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 A Walk in the Dark A Walk in the Dark
Gianrico Carofiglio

The portrayal of a slice of Italian society not normally encountered in crime fiction and an immensely appealing flawed hero...
UK Sep 2010 / US Apr 2011

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 Reasonable Doubts Reasonable Doubts
Gianrico Carofiglio

The third in the best-selling Guido Guerrieri series. A neo-Fascist thug confesses to drug smuggling and is sentenced to serious time inside. Guerrieri takes on the appeal.
UK Jul 2007 / US Oct 2007

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