The Murdered Banker

By Augusto De Angelis

Book Overview

The iconic Inspector De Vincenzi makes his debut in this classic Italian murder mystery set in 1930s Milan

When a body is discovered in a Milan apartment, Inspector De Vincenzi is on the case. The apartment happens to belong to an old university friend, Aurigi--and the body turns out to be that of Aurigi's banker. The eventual discovery of a phial of prussic acid casts even more suspiscion upon the apartment's owner, leaving De Vincenzi torn between his sense of duty and his loyalty to an old comrade . . .

This intensely dramatic mystery from the father of the Italian crime novel, Augusto de Angelis, is the first to feature his most famous creation--Inspector De Vincenzi.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782271708
• ISBN13: 9781782271703
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Pushkin Vertigo
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.7"