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Author
Series
Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
319 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Description
"When an undercover agent tracking domestic jihadists is found murdered, it's troubling enough for Bruno's beloved village. But when this is followed by the return of Sami, a local autistic youth thought lost to Islamic extremism, provincial St. Denis suddenly becomes a front line in the global war on terror"--Dust jacket flap.
Author
Series
Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
297 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Description
In the wake of attacks on local Asian vendors and an increase in black-market ingredients that threaten the Dordogne's lucrative truffle trade, Chief of Police Bruno finds the case taking a personal turn when one of his hunting partners, a former high-profile intelligence agent, is murdered.
Author
Series
Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
314 p.
Description
Welcoming the return of spring in his idyllic French village, chief of police Bruno Courrèges investigates a local murder at an archaeological dig site that is complicated by an animal rights clash and an international summit.
5) Labyrinth
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
ix, 515 p. : 1 map ; 24 cm.
Description
Alice, a volunteer at an archaeological dig, becomes a target after discovering a pair of crumbling skeletons in the Pyrenees mountains, while eight hundred years in the past, Alais, the daughter of a crusader, must safeguard the location of the Holy Grail.
Author
Series
Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
321 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Description
Attending the lavish birthday celebration of a World War II hero, police chief Bruno becomes intimately tangled in the family's dynamics when one of their close friends dies under suspicious circumstances.
Author
Series
Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
301 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Description
A pair of murders, a little romance, and rivals in pursuit of a long-lost vintage car of unfathomable value--Bruno, chief of police, is busy in another mystery set in the beautiful Dordogne.
Bruno's biggest worry at the annual fête in St. Denis is surviving as a last-minute replacement navigator in a car rally race. A young Englishman tells Bruno an intriguing story about a Bugatti Type 57C, lost somewhere in France during World War II. Among the...
Author
Series
Bruno Courreges mysteries volume 1
Formats
Description
Meet Benoit Courréges, affectionately named Bruno, chief of police in a small village in the South of France where the rituals of the café still rule. A former soldier, Bruno has embraced the slow rhythms of country life. But the murder of an elderly North African who fought in the French army galvanizes his attention: the man had a swastika carved into his chest. When a visiting scholar helps untangle the dead man's past, Bruno's suspicions turn...
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
289 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
When an actor in a local play is attacked during the performance, Bruno must learn whether it was an accident, a crime of passion--or an assassination attempt with implications far beyond the small French village.
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