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Black Diamond: A Bruno Courreges Investigation (#3) by Martin Walker
$39.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside | Reading Level: very good
France's Périgord region is the home of the exquisite black truffle, and at five thousand euros a kilo, it's a treasured local asset. When reports come in that this unique delicacy is being adulterated with a cheaper Chinese version, Bruno is asked to investigate the scam. In St Denis market, a Vietname ...Show more
Black Diamond: A Bruno Courreges Investigation (#3) by Martin Walker
$25.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside | Reading Level: very good
At the heart of French gastronomy lies the famed black truffle of the Perigord. But France's truffles are being adulterated with cheaper ones from China, and it seems that Chinese organised crime is behind the fraud. In St Denis market, a Vietnamese family has been selling their dishes for years, until ...Show more
Bruno, Chief of Police: The First Bruno Courreges Investigation (#1) (aka Death In The Dordogne) by Martin Walker
$29.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside
Captain Bruno Courreges goes by the grand title of Chief of Police, though in truth he's the only municipal policeman on staff in the small town of St Denis in the beautiful Perigord region of south west France. Bruno sees his job as protecting St Denis from its enemies, and these include the capital's ...Show more
Children of War: A Bruno Courreges Investigation (#7) (aka Death Undercover / The Children Return) by Martin Walker
$35.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside
Bruno, chef de police in the French town of St Denis, is already busy with a case when the body of an undercover French Muslim cop is found in the woods, a man who called Bruno for help only hours before. But Bruno's sometime boss and rival, the Brigadier, doesn't see this investigation as a priority - ...Show more
Dark Vineyard: A Bruno Courreges Investigation (#2) by Martin Walker, Martin Walker
$29.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside
A new case for St Denis' incomparable Chief of Police, Captain Bruno Courreges, in this second instalment of a series set in rural France.
Death In The Dordogne: The First Bruno Courreges Investigation (#1) (aka Bruno, Chief of Police) by Martin Walker
$35.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside | Reading Level: very good
A wonderful new series
Fatal Pursuit: A Bruno Courreges Investigation (#9) by Martin Walker
$38.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside
The Bugatti Type 57 Atlantic was called the most beautiful car of all time. Only four of them were ever built. A California museum paid $37 million for one; Ralph Lauren bought another; a third was smashed by a train at a level crossing. The fourth disappeared in France during World War 2. It was the ca ...Show more
The Crowded Grave: A Bruno Courreges Investigation (#4) by Martin Walker
$35.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside
Life in south-west rural France is not the sleepy idyll you might suppose. Local duck and goose farms are being attacked by animal rights protestors attempting to halt the production of foie gras. A senior policeman has been shot by terrorists believed to be the Basque Separatists of ETA. And if that we ...Show more
The Dark Vineyard: A Bruno Courreges Investigation (#2) by Martin Walker
$35.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside | Reading Level: very good
A prolific journalist, Martin Walker has crafted a mystery series that deftly blends the stylings of Peter Mayle and Alexander McCall Smith. Chief Bruno Courreges loves life in his small French village. One day his idyll is disturbed when a local research station for genetically modified crops is burned ...Show more
The Devil's Cave: A Bruno Courreges Investigation (#5) by Martin Walker
$25.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside | Reading Level: very good
It is springtime France's Perigord, a time of beauty and calm. But not for Bruno, chef de police of the small town of St Denis. A woman's body has been found on a boat, bearing signs of a black magic ritual. Bruno has too much on his plate as it is - mediating a domestic abuse case that needs careful ha ...Show more
The Devil's Cave: A Bruno Courreges Investigation (#5) by Martin Walker
$38.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside
Springtime in St Denis. It's two weeks before Easter, and Satanism has reared its ugly head. A female body has been found on a boat, bearing the ghastly signs of a black magic ritual. The victim is unknown and nobody is coming forward. This is the last thing Bruno needs. The Chief of Police-come-culinar ...Show more
The Dying Season: A Bruno Courreges Investigation (#8) (aka The Patriarch) by Martin Walker
$38.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Bruno, Chief of Police / The Dordogne Mysteries / A Mystery of the French Countryside
The Dordogne town of St Denis may be picturesque and sleepy, but it has more than its fair share of mysteries, as Bruno, chef de police, knows all too well. But when Bruno is invited to the 90th birthday of a powerful local patriarch - a war hero with high-level political connections in France, Russia a ...Show more