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Paganini's Ghost
Paul Adam
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Description for Paganini's Ghost
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 328.
This is the second book in the murder-mystery series about Cremona violin maker, Gianni Castiglione, and his detective friend, Antonio Guastafeste. A dazzling young Russian virtuoso performs a sell-out recital on Paganini’s violin in the cathedral in Cremona. Then one of the audience, a shady Parisian art dealer, is found dead in his hotel room, a fragment of music belonging to the virtuoso hidden in his wallet. But how did the dead man get hold of it? And why? Following a trail that leads back to Paganini, his lover Elisa Bonaparte (Napoleon’s sister), Catherine the Great and a long-lost priceless ... Read more
This is the second book in the murder-mystery series about Cremona violin maker, Gianni Castiglione, and his detective friend, Antonio Guastafeste. A dazzling young Russian virtuoso performs a sell-out recital on Paganini’s violin in the cathedral in Cremona. Then one of the audience, a shady Parisian art dealer, is found dead in his hotel room, a fragment of music belonging to the virtuoso hidden in his wallet. But how did the dead man get hold of it? And why? Following a trail that leads back to Paganini, his lover Elisa Bonaparte (Napoleon’s sister), Catherine the Great and a long-lost priceless ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Endeavour Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Sheffield, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780955727726
SKU
V9780955727726
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About Paul Adam
Paul Adam has written fourteen critically-acclaimed thrillers. Eight standalone novels - Unholy Trinity, Shadow Chasers, Genesis II, Oracle Lake (original U.K. title, Flash Point), Enemy Within, Knife Edge, Dixieland and The Wolves of Nifelheim. Three books in his Cremona Mysteries series featuring Italian violin maker Gianni Castiglione and detective Antonio Guastafeste - The Rainaldi Quartet (original U.K. title, Sleeper), Paganini’s ... Read more
Reviews for Paganini's Ghost
"Readers will find Adam's full-bodied characters captivating but never transparent as the clever plot, enriched by meticulously detailed historical intrigues, builds to its satisfying conclusion" - starred review, Publishers Weekly; "A delightful romp through 19th-century classical music and the hunt for an invaluable art object. Readers will love this mystery" - Library Journal Review, starred review; "An enthralling mix of ... Read more