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Book SynopsisThe second of the Black Forest Investigations - for fans of Val McDermid and Henning MankellTrade ReviewOliver Bottini is
a terrific storyteller and he evokes his setting - the Rhine borderlands of the Black Forest - with skill -- Jake Kerridge * Sunday Express *
Its plot bristles with invention -- Barry Forshaw * Guardian *
A Summer of Murder has
a plot as surprising as the earlier novel . . .
taut writing and
pacy events -- Joan Smith * Sunday Times *
Oliver Bottini, one of the few German authors who play in
crime-writing's premier league, really knows how to tell a good story * Frankfurter Rundschau *
Tension without brutality, local colour without small-minded sentimentality, good,
intelligent reading with depth * Handelsblatt *
It's been a long time since any crime author started out so strongly, so visually * Die Zeit *