A Season for the Dead by David Hewson
THE FIRST IN THE ACLAIMED NIC COSTA SERIESNo author has ever brought Rome so alive for me--nor made it seem so sinister Peter James David Hewson's Rome is dark and tantalizing, seductive and dangerous, a place where present-day crimes ring with the echoes of history Tess Gerritsen
Hewson keeps the reader guessing . . . relentlessly tightening the suspense until the end Daily Telegraph
There's no rest for the wicked. . . While Rome is sweltering in the height of summer, a serial killer is on the loose. Sara Farnese is working in the Vatican library, when a man bursts in intent on showing her the contents of his bloodied bag, until a guard shoots him. But why was the man targeting Sara? Determined to find answers, Sara's path crosses with a young up-and-coming Roman detective, Nic Costa. He's determined to track down the dangerous killer behind this bizarre and brutal murder and to protect Sara from becoming the next victim . . .
Former journalist David Hewson worked for The Times, The Sunday Times, and The Independent. He is the author of almost twenty-five novels, notably the Nic Costa series set in Rome, which has been translated into fifteen languages. He's also authored three critically lauded adaptations of The Killing, a Danish television series. He lives in Kent, near Canterbury.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780440242116 |
| ISBN 10 | 0440242118 |
| Title | A Season for the Dead |
| Author | David Hewson |
| Series | Dell Suspense |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2004-12-28 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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