I Will Have Vengeance: The Winter of Commissario Riccardi

Naples, March 1931: a bitter wind stalks the city streets, & murder lies at its chilled heart. When one of the world's greatest tenors, Maestro Vezzi, is found brutally murdered in his dressing room at Naples' famous San Carlo Theatre, the enigmatic & aloof Commissario Ricciardi is called in to investigate. Arrogant & bad-tempered, Vezzi was hated by many, but with the livelihoods of the opera company at stake, who would have committed this callous act? Ricciardi, along with his loyal colleague, Maione, is determined to discover the truth. But Ricciardi carries his own secret: will it help him solve this murder?Fans of Donna Leon & Manuel Vazquez Montalban will thrill to this new voice in crime fiction. This is the first book in a quartet of masterful crime novels set in fascist Italy--the series has taken European readers by storm. Europa Editions will publish all four books in the quartet.

This is the first book in a series of masterful crime novels set in fascist Italy. Book 10 released in English 2022