A Murder in Tuscany Sandro Cellini P I Florence s answer to Donna Leon s Guido Brunetti returns in this atmospheric mystery set in a forbidding castle As Sandro Cellini comes to grips with the tough realities of life a

Sandro Cellini, P I Florence s answer to Donna Leon s Guido Brunetti, returns in this atmospheric mystery set in a forbidding castle.As Sandro Cellini comes to grips with the tough realities of life as a private detective, touting for business among old contacts and following errant teenagers, an old case comes back to haunt him.Once the subject of a routine backgroundSandro Cellini, P I Florence s answer to Donna Leon s Guido Brunetti, returns in this atmospheric mystery set in a forbidding castle.As Sandro Cellini comes to grips with the tough realities of life as a private detective, touting for business among old contacts and following errant teenagers, an old case comes back to haunt him.Once the subject of a routine background check back in Sandro s earliest days as a private investigator, the glamorous, charming, and ruthless Loni Meadows, the director of an American Italian artistic retreat in a castle in the hills outside Florence, goes off the icy road in her car one night The circumstances of her death seem less than accidental to Sandro However inconvenient his suspicions might be, both to Sandro whose marriage appears to be disintegrating in the aftermath of his wife s illness and to Meadows s erstwhile employers, the detective presses on As he attempts to uncover the truth of Meadows s violent and lonely death, Sandro finds himself drawn into the lives of the castle s highly strung community and the closed world they inhabit in the isolated Etruscan hills of the Maremma.Reminiscent of a locked room mystery in the style of Agatha Christie, A Murder in Tuscany leads the reader from one possible perpetrator to the next to Sandro s chagrin, all of the artists in residence at the time of Loni s demise had than enough reason to dislike her But who in the group h
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Christobel Kent was born in London in 1962 and now lives in Cambridge with her husband and four children in between she lived in Florence She worked in publishing for several years, most recently as Publicity Director at Andre Deutsch Her debut novel A Party in San Niccolo, was published in 2003.Series Sandro Cellini