Nic Costa (6 books in series)
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review 1: I wonder what it is in the human character that we are drawn to parallels, to plans, to revelations of hidden congruence and sympathy? Nowhere can it be better manifested than in religion, but number two has got to be The Serial Killer With A Plan. He's alphabetic! He's calend...
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review 1: I have read all Hewson's books in this series to date. My issue is that I LOVE the cast of main characters and love all books centered in Italy. The problem is that David Hewson's plots are so convoluted that over the course of reading the books, I've simply grown weary of plow...
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review 1: This eighth book in the Nic Costa series is the best yet. Our intrepid team, including the young detective’s friend and partner Peroni, the pathologist Teresa, and their boss Falcone, are trying to keep Rome safe during a meeting of the leaders of the G-8 nations in the Quirinale...
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review 1: In the seventh book in the Nic Costa series, Dante's Numbers is set in Italy and then to San Francisco, California. It all starts with the production of Inferno, a movie based on Dante's poem about hell. For Costa, who's morning the loss of his wife, Emily, they go on an adventur...
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review 1: 2011: FWFTB: Venice, canal, aunt, dog, masks. If you are expecting Nic Costa to feature in this book - don't. This is all about the pathologist. The plot device of a story, within a tale, within a fable makes for a very languorous and slow moving story at odds with the supposed b...
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review 1: Quite a complex thriller revolving around the Rome police team of Nic Costa, Gianni Peroni, Rosa Prabakaran and Teresa the phorensic scientist. The Blue Demon is associated with the Etruscan s and thought up by political and secret service members in the 1970's to combat the expe...