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 Blood Rain - Michael Dibdin
Description: ISBN 0571202888 / Author: Michael Dibdin / Genre: Crime / Thriller / Inspector Zen is sent to Sicily, the posting he has been dreading ... more  Blood Rain - Michael Dibdin ... throughout his career.Newest Review: ... is given a loose role that is to keep an eye on the powerful anti-Mafia police force that often does work on its own terms. ... more ... Luckily for Zen his newly adopted daughter is also on the island so they get to visit regularly to bond. Her job is installing the new computer software in the judicial building. It is here that she stumbles across someone accessing the system by stealth and looking into the recent murder of a man found in a train cart. Her discovery will drag her and Zen into a deadly game of Mafia politics; can they survive the rain of blood?
'Blood Rain' fails because it is far too laid back for it to work. A crime novel can ...more |
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Format: paperback, Publisher: Ebury Press, ISBN: 1846700183
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Blood Rain - Michael Dibdin: When it Rains it Bores (801 words)
by samueltyler - written on 04/12/07 (Very useful, 128 readings)
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In many ways Italy is a fantastic country. It has great history and culture that spans the ancient world to modern technologies such as racing cars. The food is amongst the best in the world mixing a range of fresh goods with simple and tasty recipes. The climate is also fantastic ranging from wonderful heat, to skiing. However, there are a couple of areas were its reputation suffers. One area is politics. Italy is famous for having inefficient governments that are often made up of coalitions. This leads to another issue - corruption. Michael Dibdin made his career as an author writing about one Detective Aurelio Zen, a man who fights a clean fight in a dirty ...
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