This installment in the delightful, internationally acclaimed series featuring Chief of Police Bruno will take all of Bruno's resolve and quick thinking to untangle a mystery that will reach its deadly denouement at the chĂąteau of an aging rock star. But in true Bruno fashion, at least lunchtime is never in danger.
Itâs summer in the Dordogne and the heirs of a modest sheep farmer learn that they have been disinherited. Their fatherâs estate has been sold to an insurance company in return for a policy that will place him in a five-star retirement home for the rest of his life. But the farmer dies before he can move in. Was it a natural death? Or was there foul play? Chief of Police Bruno CourrĂšges is soon on the case, embarking on an investigation that will lead him to several shadowy insurance companies owned by a Russian oligarch with a Cypriot passport.
This installment in the delightful, internationally acclaimed series featuring Chief of Police Bruno will take all of Bruno's resolve and quick thinking to untangle a mystery that will reach its deadly denouement at the chĂąteau of an aging rock star. But in true Bruno fashion, at least lunchtime is never in danger.
Itâs summer in the Dordogne and the heirs of a modest sheep farmer learn that they have been disinherited. Their fatherâs estate has been sold to an insurance company in return for a policy that will place him in a five-star retirement home for the rest of his life. But the farmer dies before he can move in. Was it a natural death? Or was there foul play? Chief of Police Bruno CourrĂšges is soon on the case, embarking on an investigation that will lead him to several shadowy insurance companies owned by a Russian oligarch with a Cypriot passport.