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  • Deadline in Athens

    by Petros Markaris ...
    Translated by David Connolly ...
    Series Book 1 - The Inspector Costas Haritos Mysteries
    The first Inspector Costas Haritos Mystery from the acclaimed Greek thriller writer. "A tale well told, set in a novel and engaging locale" ( Los Angeles Times).When an Albanian husband and wife are found dead in their home, Inspector Costas Haritos, a veteran junta-trained homicide detective on the Athens police force, is called to what seems at first to be an open-and-shut case. But when Albania ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Che Committed Suicide

    by Petros Markaris ...
    Translated by David Connolly ...
    Since the night Inspector Haritos had the brilliant idea to offer his chest as a shield in order to save Elena Kousta from a bullet fired by her stepson, his life has changed radically. Haritos' long convalescence has given his wife the opportunity to take control and, now, subdued and tamed, he witnesses a shocking suicide captured live on TV. The victim, Iason Favieros, a former revolutionary ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Passenger: Greece

    by The Passenger, Petros Markaris, Matteo Nucci, Christos Ikonomou ...
    Series series The Passenger
    A vivid portrait of life in Greece, in the series that collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world.Many have impressions and opinions about Greece based on superficial headlines or pop culture stereotypes. This volume of The Passenger offers instead a wide-ranging, thoughtful, and lively picture of the country in all its nuance and diversity—its people, its ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Gold of Our Fathers

    by Kwei Quartey ...
    Series Book 4 - A Darko Dawson Mystery
    Darko Dawson, Chief Inspector in the Ghana police service, returns in this atmospheric crime series often compared to Alexander McCall Smith's The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novels.Darko Dawson has just been promoted to Chief Inspector in the Ghana Police Service—the promotion even comes with a (rather modest) salary bump. But he doesn’t have long to celebrate because his new boss is ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • A Few Drops of Blood

    by Jan Merete Weiss ...
    Series Book 2 - A Captain Natalia Monte Investigation
    Jan Merete Weiss’s Italy comes to life as Captain Natalia Monte of the Naples Carabiniere returns to investigate a murder committed at the heart of the great city’s art community.When the bodies of two men are found, shockingly posed, in the garden of an elderly countess, Captain Natalia Monte of the Carabiniere is assigned the case. Soon she finds herself shuttling between Naples’s decadent art ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Day of the Dead

    The Autumn of Comissario Ricciardi

    by Maurizio de Giovanni ...
    Translated by Antony Shugaar ...
    Series Book 4 - The Commissario Ricciardi Mysteries
    The fourth Commissario Ricciardi historical mystery—following Everyone in Their Place—is "a superb novel for fans of Italian noir" ( Library Journal, starred review).Commissario Ricciardi has visions. He sees and hears the final moments in the lives of those who have suffered violent deaths. It may be a talent or it may be a curse, but it has helped him become one of the most successful homicide ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Converging Parallels

    by Timothy Williams ...
    Series Book 1 - Inspector Trotti
    A small-town kidnapping presents a major problem for Commissario Trotti—and draws us into CWA Award winner Timothy Williams' debut, set against the rich backdrop of a provincial Italian city.Northern Italy, 1978: Commissario Piero Trotti, trusted senior police investigator in an anonymous provincial city off the River Po, has two difficult cases to solve. A dismembered body has been found in the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Persona Non Grata

    by Timothy Williams ...
    Series Book 3 - Inspector Trotti
    Northern Italy, 1985: Commissario Piero Trotti is on the verge of retirement from the police force. He is 56 years old, and though he is widely respected for his integrity and work ethic, he is not widely liked. The junior detectives he works with transfer because he’s too hard on them; his fellow commissioner is trying to force him out. Even his family has walked out of his life: his adult ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Murder at Cape Three Points

    by Kwei Quartey ...
    Series Book 3 - A Darko Dawson Mystery
    Accra’s hotshot Detective Inspector Darko Dawson returns to solve a complex mystery that will take him out of the city to the beautiful coasts of Ghana, where a grim double-murder seems to have larger political implications.A canoe washes up at a Ghanaian off-shore oil rig site. Inside it are the bodies of a prominent, wealthy couple, Charles and Fiona Smith-Aidoo, who have been ritualistically ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • River of Shadows

    A Commissario Soneri Mystery

    by Valerio Varesi ...
    Translated by Joseph Farrell ...
    Introducing Commissario Soneri - Italy's answer to Inspector Maigret - and shortlisted for the C.W.A. International Dagger, River of Shadows is a brooding, visceral crime novel packed with atmosphere and tension."A master storyteller" Barry Forshaw, IndependentA relentless deluge lashes the Po Valley, and the river itself swells beyond its limits. A barge breaks free of its moorings and drifts ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Tattoo Murder Case

    by Akimitsu Takagi ...
    Translated by Deborah Boehm ...
    Kinue Nomura survived World War II only to be murdered in Tokyo, her severed limbs discovered in a room locked from the inside. Gone is the part of her that bore one of the most beautiful full-body tattoos ever rendered. Kenzo Matsushita, a young doctor who was first to discover the crime scene, feels compelled to assist his detective brother, who is in charge of the case. But Kenzo has a secret: ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Gift Shop

    by Charlotte Armstrong ...
    This conspiracy thriller from an Edgar Award–winning author is "jet-paced, revved up for action before the first page is flipped over" ( The Pittsburgh Press).Bernie staggers off the airplane from Honolulu, a lei around his neck and blood seeping from the wound in his chest. He stumbles to the terminal gift shop, and demands the cashier point him to a payphone. As his life seeps away, Bernie ... Read more

    $8.99 USD