Michael Dibdin
Birth date: March 21, 1947
Died: March 30, 2007
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Aurelio Zen is a cop who stumbles into a crime and solves it. He has been transferred from Rome to Naples and turns a blind eye to everything but he manages to get people on his side. He also is helping a mother save her two daughters from their lowlife boyfriends. That works as well as his crime...
This book has some clever attributes and some overly bawdy parts. The story line is different and clever.
I'm a Holmes purist for the most part. I don't like it when writers bring him to modern times or put him in a sci-fi story or make him ridiculous instead of edgy and a bit scary. But Dibdin did draw me in on this one, even though he strays WAY away from Doyle's Holmes. Boy, it's quite the thriller. ...
I'm a Holmes purist for the most part. I don't like it when writers bring him to modern times or put him in a sci-fi story or make him ridiculous instead of edgy and a bit scary. But Dibdin did draw me in on this one, even though he strays WAY away from Doyle's Holmes. Boy, it's quite the thriller. ...
bookshelves: winter-20102011, italy, execution, gangsters, mystery-thriller, published-1990 Read on January 16, 2011 episode #1 wherein the muffin does some bluffingThey was a longish sequence in that cafe, in the typewriter, where M and I sat and sipped .Started off in rather a lacklustre way ...
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