The hunting season /
Benjamin, Thomas,
The hunting season / Tom Benjamin. - London : Constable, 2021. - 328 pages ; 20 cm. - Daniel Leicester ; 2 . - Daniel Leicester ; 2. .
"Death stalks the hills of Bologna..." -- Cover.
"It's truffle season and in the hills around Bologna the hunt is on for the legendary Boscuri White, the golden nugget of Italian gastronomy. But when an American truffle 'supertaster' goes missing, English detective Daniel Leicester discovers not all truffles are created equal. Did the missing supertaster bite off more than he could chew? As he goes on the hunt for Ryan Lee, Daniel discovers the secrets behind 'Food City', from the immigrant kitchen staff to the full scale of a multi-million Euro business. After a key witness is found dead at the foot of one of Bologna's famous towers, the stakes could not be higher. Daniel teams up with a glamorous TV reporter, but the deeper he goes into the disappearance of the supertaster the darker things become. Murder is once again on the menu, but this time Daniel himself stands accused. And the only way he can clear his name is by finding Ryan Lee..."--Publisher.
9781472131614 (paperback)
jb2021061032
Leicester, Daniel, (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Private investigators--Italy--Bologna--Fiction.
Missing persons--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Italy--Bologna--Fiction.
Truffles--Fiction.
Bologna (Italy)--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction
823.92
The hunting season / Tom Benjamin. - London : Constable, 2021. - 328 pages ; 20 cm. - Daniel Leicester ; 2 . - Daniel Leicester ; 2. .
"Death stalks the hills of Bologna..." -- Cover.
"It's truffle season and in the hills around Bologna the hunt is on for the legendary Boscuri White, the golden nugget of Italian gastronomy. But when an American truffle 'supertaster' goes missing, English detective Daniel Leicester discovers not all truffles are created equal. Did the missing supertaster bite off more than he could chew? As he goes on the hunt for Ryan Lee, Daniel discovers the secrets behind 'Food City', from the immigrant kitchen staff to the full scale of a multi-million Euro business. After a key witness is found dead at the foot of one of Bologna's famous towers, the stakes could not be higher. Daniel teams up with a glamorous TV reporter, but the deeper he goes into the disappearance of the supertaster the darker things become. Murder is once again on the menu, but this time Daniel himself stands accused. And the only way he can clear his name is by finding Ryan Lee..."--Publisher.
9781472131614 (paperback)
jb2021061032
Leicester, Daniel, (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Private investigators--Italy--Bologna--Fiction.
Missing persons--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Italy--Bologna--Fiction.
Truffles--Fiction.
Bologna (Italy)--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction
823.92
