Vendetta
By (Author) Michael Dibdin
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber
7th July 2011
17th February 2011
Main
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
416
Width 128mm, Height 198mm, Spine 26mm
320g
Inspector Zen has a problem: an impossible murder, recorded on the closed-circuit video of Oscar Burolo's top-security Sardinian fortress. As Zen gets to work, he is once again plunged into a menacing and violent world where his own life is soon at risk.
"Dibdin has a gift for shocking the unshockable reader." --Ruth Rendell
"Vendetta has tension, wit, a strong sense of place and a hero you can't help but root for." --"The Wall Street Journal"
"A literate, suspenseful thriller.... Spinning a plot as convoluted as Sardinia's winding streets, Dibdin iluminates a deeply corrupted society." --"Milwaukee Journal"
"Heart-pounding.... Vendetta is a terrifying tale of revenge." --"Mystery News"
" Dibdin has a gift for shocking the unshockable reader." -- Ruth Rendell
" Vendetta has tension, wit, a strong sense of place and a hero you can't help but root for." -- "The Wall Street Journal"
" A literate, suspenseful thriller.... Spinning a plot as convoluted as Sardinia's winding streets, Dibdin iluminates a deeply corrupted society." -- "Milwaukee Journal"
" Heart-pounding.... Vendetta is a terrifying tale of revenge." -- "Mystery News"
Michael Dibdin lived in Italy for many years and had 11 Zen books published which continue to entertain readers around the world. He died three years ago. His novels won many awards including the Crime Writers Association Gold Dagger for Ratking.