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WINNER OF THE FRENCH GRAND PRIX DU ROMAN POLICIER

Beautifully written . . . An excellent thriller.' WALL STREET JOURNAL
Zen is one of the greatest creations of contemporary crime fiction.' OBSERVER

AN AURELIO ZEN MYSTERY

Prince Ludovico Ruspanti died falling a hundred and fifty feet in St Peter''s church, in the heart of the Vatican. But did he fall, or was he pushed?

Inspector Aurelio Zen finds that getting answers isn''t easy, as witness after witness is mysteriously silenced by violent death. To crack the secrets of the Vatican, Zen must penetrate the most secret place of all: the Cabal.

A terrific read combining history, travel, sex, violence and of course the very understated brilliance of that complex character Aurelio Zen.' 5* reader review
Excellent.' 5* reader review
You plunge straight into Zen''s Italian crime-world. Gripping in its intensity, its atmosphere and its un

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      Publisher: Faber & Faber
      Publication Date: 17/02/2011
      ISBN13: 9780571271559, 978-0571271559
      ISBN10: 0571271553

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      WINNER OF THE FRENCH GRAND PRIX DU ROMAN POLICIER

      Beautifully written . . . An excellent thriller.' WALL STREET JOURNAL
      Zen is one of the greatest creations of contemporary crime fiction.' OBSERVER

      AN AURELIO ZEN MYSTERY

      Prince Ludovico Ruspanti died falling a hundred and fifty feet in St Peter''s church, in the heart of the Vatican. But did he fall, or was he pushed?

      Inspector Aurelio Zen finds that getting answers isn''t easy, as witness after witness is mysteriously silenced by violent death. To crack the secrets of the Vatican, Zen must penetrate the most secret place of all: the Cabal.

      A terrific read combining history, travel, sex, violence and of course the very understated brilliance of that complex character Aurelio Zen.' 5* reader review
      Excellent.' 5* reader review
      You plunge straight into Zen''s Italian crime-world. Gripping in its intensity, its atmosphere and its un

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