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A walk in the dark / Gianrico Carofiglio ; translated by Howard Curtis.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Italian Series: Guido Guerrieri. 2. Publication details: London : Bitter Lemon, 2010.Description: 215 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781904738534 (pbk.)
  • 1904738532 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Ad occhi chiusi. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 853.92 22
Summary: When Martina accuses her ex-boyfriend--the son of a powerful local judge--of assault and battery, no witnesses can be persuaded to testify on her behalf and one lawyer after another refuses to represent her. Guido Guerrieri knows the case could bring his legal career to a premature and messy end but he cannot resist the appeal of a hopeless cause. Nor deny an attraction to Sister Claudia, the young woman in charge of the shelter where Martina is living, who shares his love of martial arts and his virulent hatred of injustice.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction - Crime CAR Guerrieri Bk.2 Available 054326
Total reserves: 0

First published in the United Kingdom in 2006.

First published in Italian as Ad occhi chiusi by Sellerior editore, Palermo, 2003.

When Martina accuses her ex-boyfriend--the son of a powerful local judge--of assault and battery, no witnesses can be persuaded to testify on her behalf and one lawyer after another refuses to represent her. Guido Guerrieri knows the case could bring his legal career to a premature and messy end but he cannot resist the appeal of a hopeless cause. Nor deny an attraction to Sister Claudia, the young woman in charge of the shelter where Martina is living, who shares his love of martial arts and his virulent hatred of injustice.

Translated from the Italian by Howard Curtis.

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