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Title Statement | Black diamond / Martin Walker. |
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Series | Bruno series |
Author | Walker, Martin, 1947 January 23- |
Publication | Toronto: HarperWeekend, 2012, c2010. |
Edition | Harper Weekend trade pbk. ed. |
Extent of Item | 297 p. |
ISBN | 155468269X (pbk.) 9781554682690 (pbk.) |
Other Number | 2347387 |
General Notes | Originally published: London : Quercus, 2010. |
Summary | Chief of police Bruno Courrèges investigates the possible adulteration of the truffles of France's Périgord region with a cheaper Chinese version. Then, a Vietnamese family's stall at the Saint-Denis market is wrecked, and Bruno wonders if this is the beginning of an Asian gang war. Things become more complex when Bruno's hunting partner and former top-level military man is found brutally murdered. |
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By Topic | Police--Fiction--France |
Truffles--Fiction | |
Gangs--Fiction | |
Murder--Fiction--Investigation | |
By Name | Courrèges, Bruno |
By Location | Périgord (France)--Fiction |
By Genre | Mystery fiction |