The dying season / Martin Walker.

By: Walker, Martin, 1947 January 23- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Walker, Martin, Bruno Courrèges investigation ; Publisher: London : Quercus, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 327 pages : 1 map ; 24 cmContent type: cartographic image | text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1848664060 (pbk.); 9781848664050; 9781848664067 (paperback)Subject(s): Courrèges, Bruno, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Police -- France -- Périgord -- Fiction | Detective and mystery stories | Family secrets -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Police chiefs -- Fiction | Police chiefs -- France -- Fiction | Courrèges, Bruno (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | France -- Fiction | Dordogne (France) -- FictionGenre/Form: Mystery fiction | Detective and mystery stories | Mystery fiction. | Mystery fiction. | Detective and mystery stories | Mystery fiction. | Mystery fiction | Mystery and detective stories | Detective and mystery stories. | Detective and mystery fiction. | Fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 LOC classification: PR6073.A413Also issued online.Summary: The Dordogne town of St Denis may be picturesque and sleepy, but it has more than its fair share of mysteries, as Bruno, chef de police, knows all too well. But when Bruno is invited to the 90th birthday of a powerful local patriarch - a war hero with high-level political connections in France, Russia and Israel - he encounters a family with more secrets than even he had imagined. When one of the other guests is found dead the next morning and the family try to cover it up, Bruno knows it's his duty to prevent the victim from becoming just another skeleton in their closet. Even if his digging reveals things Bruno himself would rather keep buried.
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Also published under the title: The patriarch.

The Dordogne town of St Denis may be picturesque and sleepy, but it has more than its fair share of mysteries, as Bruno, chef de police, knows all too well. But when Bruno is invited to the 90th birthday of a powerful local patriarch - a war hero with high-level political connections in France, Russia and Israel - he encounters a family with more secrets than even he had imagined. When one of the other guests is found dead the next morning and the family try to cover it up, Bruno knows it's his duty to prevent the victim from becoming just another skeleton in their closet. Even if his digging reveals things Bruno himself would rather keep buried.

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