Author: BOTTINI, OLIVER
Title: Zen and the Art of Murder - a Black Forest Investigation
Description: London, Maclehose Press. First. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price-clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 296 pages. Translated from the German by Jamie Bulloch. Louise Boni, maverick chief inspector with the Black Forest crime squad, is struggling with her demons. Divorced at forty-two, she is haunted by the shadows of the past. Dreading yet another a dreary winter weekend alone, she receives a call from the departmental chief which signals the strangest assignment of her career - to trail a Japanese monk wandering through the snowy wasteland to the east of Freiburg, dressed only in sandals and a cowl. She sets off reluctantly, and by the time she catches up with him, she discovers that he is injured, and fearfully fleeing some unknown evil. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: Black Forest Investigation, Chief Inspector Louise Boni


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