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A divine fury

Part of the Cesare Aldo series ; 4 series
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<p><b>The Crime Writers Association Historical Dagger Winning Author</b><br><br><b>A religious serial killer is haunting Florence and only Cesare Aldo can stop them.<i> A Divine Fury</i> is an atmospheric historical thriller by D.

V. Bishop, set in Renaissance Italy.</b><br><br><b>Fast becoming a serious rival to C.

J. Sansom and S. J. Parris &ndash; Historical Novel Society</b><br><br>Florence.

Autumn, 1539.<br><br>Cesare Aldo was once an officer for the city&rsquo;s most feared criminal court.

Following a period of exile, he is back &ndash; but demoted to night patrol, when only the drunk and the dangerous roam the streets.<br><br>Chasing a suspect in the rain, Aldo discovers a horrifying scene beneath Michelangelo&rsquo;s statue of David.

Lifeless eyes gaze from the face of a man whose body has been posed as if crucified.

It&rsquo;s clear the killer had religious motives.<br><br>When more bodies appear, Aldo believes an unholy murderer is stalking the citizens of Florence.

Watching. Hunting. Waiting for the perfect moment to strike again . . .<br><br><b><i>A Divine Fury</i> is the fourth Cesare Aldo mystery, preceded by <i>City of Vengeance</i>, <i>The Darkest Sin</i> and <i>Ritual of Fire</i>.</b></p>

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Macmillan
1529096545 / 9781529096545
Paperback
823.92
20/06/2024
United Kingdom
English
Modern crime
416 pages
24 cm