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The Magus of Sicily
A gripping thriller set on Italy's most beautiful island
Verlag:
Bloomsbury Publishing Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: 5R5N2W5
EAN: 9781408719978
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Zustellung: Mi, 09.09.2026
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CHF 22.70
Beschreibung
'Truly evocative' Financial Times'If this book is not popular with fans of The White Lotus, something is definitely awry. [a] sumptuously set mystery' Daily Mirror------An island of myth, legend. and murder. As the summer sun beats down on the ancient town of Acitrezza, a folk festival plays out in the picturesque harbour. Music, laughter and the aroma of local delicacies fill the air, and a traditional pantomime draws a crowd. For rookie journalist Nedda Leonardi, it's just another day's reporting in a calendar of unremarkable events. Until that is, the performers dive in the sparkling Ionian Sea for their finale. and emerge with a corpse. Could this be Nedda's big break. After one trick too many, Calogero Maugeri, self-styled Magus and con artist, is a wanted man. But his attempts to clean up his act and keep a low profile are thwarted when it's revealed he has a suspicious connection to the dead man pulled from the sea. A young reporter keen for a scoop and a reformed swindler desperate to clear his name. can this improbable pair solve the most unusual of murders.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Jones Philip Gwynne
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 384