Death on a Galician Shore

Author(s): Domingo Villar

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One misty autumn dawn in a quiet fishing port in northwest Spain, the body of a sailor washes up in the harbour. Detective Inspector Leo Caldas is called in from police headquarters in the nearby city of Vigo to sign off on what appears to be a suicide. But details soon come to light that turn this routine matter into a complex murder investigation. Finding out the truth is not easy when the villagers are so suspicious of outsiders. As Caldas delves into the maritime life of the village, he uncovers a disturbing decade-old case of a shipwreck and two mysterious disappearances. Death on a Galician Shore is a chilling story of violence, blackmail and revenge that has enthralled readers across Europe...


Product Information

* A cleverly plotted, page-turning murder mystery set on the beautiful, rugged coast of Galicia in northwest Spain

Shortlisted for CWA International Dagger 2011.

General Fields

  • : 9780349123424
  • : Little, Brown Book Group Limited
  • : Abacus
  • : 0.312979
  • : 01 March 2012
  • : 198mm X 126mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Domingo Villar
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : English
  • : very good
  • : 384