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  • The Sacred Cut

    The Sacred Cut

    by David Hewson

    The snow is falling on the ancient streets of Rome. And in the heart of the city, under the Pantheon’s great dome, a woman’s body lies on the marble floor, carefully positioned with a gruesome carving on her back....In David Hewson’s ingenious new thriller, this horrific murder hurtles Rome’s police force into a collision with U.S. agents–and a secret that has festered for fifteen years, now unraveling in the... (more)
  • The Seventh Sacrament

    The Seventh Sacrament

    by David Hewson

    Back in Rome after their dramatic adventures in Venice, Costa, Peroni and Leo Falcone are rebuilding their lives. But, they team up once again when faced with the sudden appearance of fresh bloodstains on a missing young boy's T-shirt in a small museum exhibit displaying supposed evidence of communication from souls in Purgatory. Soon they find themselves embroiled in a mystery involving both the ancient cult of... (more)
  • Solstice

    Solstice

    by David Hewson

    EEL Once it nurtured us. Grew our crops. Bathed us in its warmth. Now the sun is destroying us, as each day the temperature rises. Water is sucked from the earth. Cancerous diseases bloom. And humankind races panic-stricken for shelter as the most powerful societies and sophisticated infrastructures begin to fry... THE Why is it happening? How can it be stopped? For a man and woman drawn into the... (more)
  • The Promised Land

    The Promised Land

    by David Hewson

    Bierce was a happily married cop with a bright future. Then on one sunny day in July his wife and their young son were savagely beaten to death and Bierce was convicted of their murders. Languishing on death row a long 23 years later, he still has no memory of the incident. Unexpectedly, inexplicably released just seconds before his execution, he teams up with the beautiful, feisty Alice Loong, who guides him... (more)
  • The Lizard's Bite

    The Lizard's Bite

    by David Hewson

    On an August night on a small island near Venice, a fire explodes in a glassmaking shop. When help arrives, two people are dead, a rich Englishman is implicated, and investigators from Rome are assigned a case no one wants them to solve....In this spellbinding new novel featuring Detective Nic Costa, author David Hewson weaves together the rich fabric of Europe’s most beguiling city with a riveting tale of... (more)
  • A Season for the Dead

    A Season for the Dead

    by David Hewson

    In a hushed Vatican Reading Room, the scene is shocking: a crazed professor shot dead after brandishing evidence of a grisly crime. Moments later, two bodies are found in a nearby church, each with a gruesome calling card from their killer . Detective Nic Costa is one of the first on the scene. A cop who barely looks his twenty-seven years, Nic soon meets a woman who will dominate both his thoughts—and his... (more)

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