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The investigation begins with the mysterious death of a young American woman at an ancient castle, initially thought to be an overdose. Chief of Police Bruno Courrèges uncovers a complex web involving art history, the French Resistance, and a renowned but possibly fraudulent art dealer. As he delves deeper, connections to a young falconer and the legacy of jazz singer Josephine Baker emerge. Amidst the intrigue, Bruno balances his quest for justice with his love for Périgordian cuisine, enriching the narrative with local flavor.
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The Body in the Castle Well, Martin Walker
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- Released
- 2020
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- Subtitle
- A Mystery of the French Countryside
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Martin Walker
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9780525435723
- Series
- Bruno, Chief of Police
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery Novels, Thriller, France, Detective Fiction, Crime Series, Inheritance Law
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- The investigation begins with the mysterious death of a young American woman at an ancient castle, initially thought to be an overdose. Chief of Police Bruno Courrèges uncovers a complex web involving art history, the French Resistance, and a renowned but possibly fraudulent art dealer. As he delves deeper, connections to a young falconer and the legacy of jazz singer Josephine Baker emerge. Amidst the intrigue, Bruno balances his quest for justice with his love for Périgordian cuisine, enriching the narrative with local flavor.