THE IMMACULATE DECEPTION

"Der Tod des Sokrates" ist ein Kriminalroman des britischen Autors Iain Pears. Die Handlung spielt im antiken Athen, wo der berühmte Philosoph Sokrates unter mysteriösen Umständen stirbt. Der junge und ehrgeizige Ermittler Diotima wird...

The story of Jay, an eleven-year-old boy who has grown up within the embrace of his family in a rural, peaceful world - a kind of Arcadia. But when a supernatural vision causes Jay to question the rules of his world, he is launched on a...

Während einer Tagung des Tizian-Komitees in Venedig werden zwei seiner Mitglieder ermordet. Das erfolgreiche Team des römischen Kunstraubdezernats greift ein: Taddeo Bottando, seine Assistentin Flavia di Stefano und der verklemmte...

General Bottando can't believe his rotten luck. He has just been promoted--to a position that's heavy on bureaucratic duties-but disturbingly light on investigative responsibilities. As if that wasn't annoying enough, he's received a tip...

Iain Pears was born in Coventry in 1955. Educated at Wadham College, Oxford, he has worked as a journalist, an art historian and a television consultant. He is the author of several highly praised detective novels, a book of art history,...

Witty Italian art-history crime series featuring English dealer Jonathan Argyll, from the author of the best-selling literary masterpiece, 'An Instance of the Fingerpost'. von Pears, Iain

"Giotto's Hand" ist der sechste Band in Iain Pears' Kunstgeschichte-Krimi-Serie mit dem britischen Kunsthändler Jonathan Argyll und der italienischen Polizistin Flavia di Stefano. Das Buch beginnt mit einem mysteriösen Kunstraub, bei dem...