✍ Gertrude Chandler Warner
📂 Fiction
📅 2010
🏛 Albert Whitman & Company
🌐 English
⚖ 181 KB
Someone steals artifacts from a Navajo reservation.
✦ LIBER ✦
The Villa of Mysteries
✍ Scribed by David Hewson
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 245 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0440335256
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✦ Synopsis
In a thriller of astounding menace and power, the acclaimed author of A Season for the Dead returns to the landscape he has made his own-the seething landscape of modern-day Rome-where ancient crimes lie hidden beneath colorful, bustling avenues. Here a teenage girl has disappeared, a detective is exploring a 2000-year-old ritual-and an astonishing mystery is about to unravel in a city of secrets and rage....
**The Villa of Mysteries
**
In Rome's crowded Campo dei Fiori, a woman rushes up to two carabinieri lounging in their sunglasses and uniforms, insisting that her sixteen-year-old daughter has just been abducted. Detective Nic Costa sees the scene unfold and intervenes. Because Costa knows what the two officers don't: that in the morgue at Rome's police headquarters, a forensic pathologist is examining the strange, mummified corpse of another
girl, whose disappearance and death bear haunting similarities....
Police pathologist Teresa...
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