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District VIII

By Adam , Lebor

Book information

Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Year
2018
ISBN
9781681777344, 9781681778174, 1681778173
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
833 kB (852816 bytes)
Series
Danube Blues 1
Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition
Pages
(358 pages) : maps\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Murder--Investigation;Police;Police--Hungary--Buda

Description

"Life's tough for a Gypsy detective in Budapest. The cops don't trust you because you're a Gypsy. Your fellow Gypsies, even your own family, shun you because you're a cop. The dead, however, don't care. So when Balthazar Kovacs, a detective in the city's murder squad, gets a mysterious text message on his phone, he gulps down his coffee and goes to work. The message has two parts: a photograph and an address. The photograph shows a man, in his early thirties, lying on his back with his eyes open, half-covered by a blue plastic sheet. The address is 26 Republic Square, the former Communist Party headquarters, and once the most feared building in the country. But when Kovacs arrives at Republic Square, the body is gone..."--

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