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Book Synopsis''It was a night that would be long remembered. The Florence police would come to call it a night of horror, the start of a new nightmare . . .''
After enduring years at the mercy of an infamous serial killer, the people of Florence rejoice at news of his death - until a senator is found brutally murdered.
To Chief Superintendent Michele Ferrara the case is very much alive. But, with a powerful adversary conspiring against him, he is trapped in a spiral of corruption and deadly speculation. As the truth comes to light, Ferrara is left standing face-to-face with something truly rotten at the heart of the city . . .
The Dark Heart of Florence is an evocative, gripping work of detective fiction, and a major bestseller across Europe.
Originally published in Italian as I Sogni Cattivi di Firenze.
''A crime author with impeccable credentials: Giuttari is no less than the former head of the Florence police force, where he was on the c
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Neat plotting, distinctively Italian characters and a good pace Sunday Telegraph on A Death in Tuscany The plot is intricately woven, with enough gasp-worthy twists to sustain a reader to the end Financial Times on Death in Tuscany When you have a former cop who both knows procedure and can craft a suspenseful mystery with intriguing characters, you have something pretty rare. This is the case with Michele Giuttari Booklist
