The Resistance Man

The Resistance Man
ISBN-10
1471254194
ISBN-13
9781471254192
Series
The Resistance Man
Category
Courrèges, Bruno (Fictitious character)
Pages
392
Language
English
Published
2014
Author
Martin Walker

Description

'Walker is brilliant at capturing the murderous charms of rural France, with the aid of his charming St Denis chief of police Bruno' DAILY MIRROR Bruno, chef de police, can't get a moment's peace. He's uncovered a cache of old bank notes and is also dealing with a wave of burglaries. The victims include the recently retired head of Britain's Joint Intelligence Committee, which brings old flame Isabelle back to St Denis. The next burglary ends in murder: the victim's bludgeoned body found by his lover - the prime suspect... Martin Walker is a prize-winning journalist and the author of several acclaimed works of non-fiction, as well as the Bruno Courrèges mystery series.

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