As perplexing murder leads a Spanish detective into the dangerous cultural tensions of Seville in this thriller by the author ofA Small Death in Lisbon. Chief Inspector Javier Falcon is called to the disturbing scene of a faceless, mutilated corpse found in a municipal dump. But just as he begins his investigation, the beautiful city of Seville is rocked by a massive explosion.The discovery of a mosque in the basement of a destroyed apartment building confirms everybodys terrorist fears.Panic sweeps the city and the region goes on red alert. As more bodies are dragged from the rubble, the media coverage and political pressure intensify, Despite immense pressure to close the case, Falcon suspects that all is not what it appears to be.But just as he comes close to uncovering a deadly conspiracy, he makes the most terrifying discovery of all. Now the race is on to prevent a catastrophe far beyond Spains borders.
| ISBN: | 9780547540283 |
| Publication date: | 1st October 2007 |
| Author: | Robert Wilson |
| Publisher: | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |