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The Sudden Disappearance of the Worker Bees: A Commissario Simona Tavianello Mystery
By (Author) Serge Quadruppani
Translated by Delia Casa
Skyhorse Publishing
Arcade Publishing
1st August 2013
United States
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery fiction
FIC
Hardback
224
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 140mm
298g
On vacation with her husband in an idyllic Italian valley, Police Inspector Simona Tavianello stops at the local beekeeper's shop to buy some honey, where she finds a body lying in the entrance. Simona tries to avoid involvement--she is, after all, off-duty. But when she realizes that the murder weapon is her own gun, what can she do but take charg
Readers can expect the trademark pleasures of the Italian countryside: great scenery, great food, and great conversazione. --Kirkus Reviews
Serge Quadrupanni is a journalist, translator, and renowned author of the Simona Tavianello mystery series and various other crime novels. He is a regular contributor to Le Monde diplomatique and is director of the Italian collection at Editions Mtaili. He resides in Paris, France.