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Paperback edition of the authentic crime novel from the author of the bestseller "The Dark Heart Of Italy". Set in the shady world of the Italian construction industry, it features bee-keeping detective Castagnetti. 'Tobias Jones is a fresh new voice of crime fiction,' "The Times"
Synopsis
Castagnetti, a bee-keeping private detective, is hired by a businessman to find out who set fire to his car and why. It seems like a dead-end case, nothing more than an instance of mindless vandalism. But before long the businessman is receiving threatening phonecalls, his factory is burnt to the ground and an employee loses his life.