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A bounty on his head, and nowhere to run...

When a minor Paris criminal is found stabbed in the neck on a country lane in Picardie it looks like another case for Inspector Lucas Rocco. But instead he is called off to watch over a Gabonese government minister, hiding out in France following a vicious coup.

As if that wasn't enough to keep him occupied, Rocco discovers that there is a contract on his head taken out by an Algerian gang leader with a personal grudge against him.

With time running out, to catch a murderer and to save his own life, Rocco will be tested like never before.

A sctintillating historical crime thriller, perfect for fans of Poirot, Donna Leon and Maigret.

Rocco and the Nightingale

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    A Paperback / softback by Adrian Magson

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      Publisher: Canelo
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 09/09/2021
      ISBN13: 9781800326170, 978-1800326170
      ISBN10: 1800326173
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A bounty on his head, and nowhere to run...

      When a minor Paris criminal is found stabbed in the neck on a country lane in Picardie it looks like another case for Inspector Lucas Rocco. But instead he is called off to watch over a Gabonese government minister, hiding out in France following a vicious coup.

      As if that wasn't enough to keep him occupied, Rocco discovers that there is a contract on his head taken out by an Algerian gang leader with a personal grudge against him.

      With time running out, to catch a murderer and to save his own life, Rocco will be tested like never before.

      A sctintillating historical crime thriller, perfect for fans of Poirot, Donna Leon and Maigret.

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