Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: In the ancient burial ground of San Michele on an island off Venice, a young woman’s casket is prised open, an object wrenched from her hands, and an extraordinary story begins. Young academic Daniel Forster arrives in Venice working for the summer in the library of a private collector. When his employer sends him to buy a stolen violin from a petty thief, he ignites a chain of violence,…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Allan Prime looked ready to die of fright, even before the bright, shining spear with the blood-soaked tip reached his head ...The death mask of the poet Dante is to be exhibited at the premiere of a controversial new film, «Inferno». But at the grand unveiling this priceless artefact is replaced by a macabre death mask of the film's star, Allan Prime. Minutes later the leading actress, Maggie…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: »The return of Nic Costa is a true cause for celebration! A literate, page-turning tale that finds our hero — one of the most appealing in crime fiction — zipping between two of the most iconic cities in the world: Rome and San Francisco — Jeffery Deaver, «New York Times» — bestselling author».
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: In a hidden studio in an area of Rome where the Vatican liked to keep an eye on the city’s prostitutes, an art expert from the Louvre is found dead in front of one of the most beautiful paintings that Nic Costa has ever seen – an unknown Caravaggio masterpiece. But before long tragedy will strike Nic far closer to home. The main suspect’s identity is known, but he remains untouchable – protected…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 390 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 470) Аннотация: In a deserted artist's studio in the heart of Rome, detectives stumble upon a scene of shocking brutality: two bodies, freshly killed. Looming over them is a painting that bears all the hallmarks of a Caravaggio: a brilliantly colored canvas depicting a violent tableau of beauty and depravity... In David Hewson's bold new novel of suspense, this grisly discovery sends Detective Nic Costa on a…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: As their exile in Venice draws to a close, Roman detectives Nic Costa and Gianni Peroni are ordered to investigate an apparently open-and-shut case, a fire in a glass foundry that has claimed two lives, so all they want is to wrap it up quickly. However, as they dig more deeply into the insular glass-making community on Murano and the strange Arcangeli family, things don’t quite add up. With…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Giorgio Bramante, a Roman archaeology professor, was master of the hidden world beneath the earth – until the day he lost his young son, Alessio, to a group of students intent on re-creating a centuries-old ritual to a long-banished god. His rage knew no bounds and, in a frenzy, he beat one of the students to death. Released from prison fourteen years later, Giorgio is bent upon a terrifying…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: For the first time in decades The Eternal City is paralysed by a blizzard. And a gruesome discovery is made in the Pantheon — one of Rome's most ancient and revered architectural treasures. Covered by softly falling snow is the body of a young woman — her back horribly mutilated... But before Costa, Peroni and Rome's Questura can begin a formal investigation the US Embassy has brought in its own…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: The snow is falling on the ancient streets of Rome. And in the heart of the city, under the Pantheon’s great dome, a woman’s body lies on the marble floor, carefully positioned with a gruesome carving on her back....In David Hewson’s ingenious new thriller, this horrific murder hurtles Rome’s police force into a collision with U.S. agents – and a secret that has festered for fifteen years, now…