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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.
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.
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 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 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 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
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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...
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