Gianrico Carofiglio

Guerrieri is hired by an old colleague to work a missing-persons case that the police have failed to solve. As he digs deep into the victim's life and activities, he stumbles into a sinister cover-up.

The fifth in the best-selling Guido Guerrieri series. When Judge Larocca is accused of corruption, Guerrieri goes against his better instincts and takes the case. Helped by Annapaola Doria, a motorbike-riding bisexual private detective who keeps a baseball bat on hand for sticky situations, he investigates the alleged links to the mafia. Of course Guerrieri cannot stop himself from falling for Annapaola's exotic charms. The novel is a suspenseful...