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When the headless body of his fellow park ranger is found in the wooded hills of the Sybilline Mountains National Park, Sebastiano Cangio is convinced that he himself was the intended target, and that the dreaded 'Ndrangheta have returned to the region. If he is to escape their clutches a second time, he must learn to 'think wolf'.

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When a body is found, evidence leads the police to Italy and park ranger Sebastiano helps DI Harris uncover the victim's identity. Meanwhile, something monstrous is in the forests of Umbria. Are the rumours of werewolves true? Seb is more worried about the return of the 'ndrangheta, they've tried to kill him before and will try to kill him again.

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Prussia has been overrun by Napoleon's forces, and the Emperor's troops have discovered a new source of funds there: enough amber to finance France's wars. But their plans stall when the girls who collect the stones begin to disappear, only to be found gruesomely disfigured by an unknown killer. The French call upon Prussian investigator Hanno Stiffeniis, who must seek out the culprit knowing that his own success may doom his country's future....

Sebastiano Cangio is loving his dream job as a ranger in the stunning Sybillines national park in mystical Umbria. Then the first body is found. Recognizing the hallmarks of a Mafia killing and determined to stop Umbria being destroyed by organized crime, Cangio is pitted against a trail of bodies, greed and corruption that leads right to the top.

Estate 1808. Nel caldo soffocante l'esercito napoleonico occupa la Prussia e tenta di mettere le mani sulla sua ricchezza più grande: l'ambra. Ma una maledizione sembra calare sulle raccoglitrici della preziosa resina, donne forti e splendide che cadono sotto i colpi di un assassino efferato e maniacale. Mentre i loro corpi, lasciati nudi e stranamente mutilati sulle spiagge del Baltico, sembrano comporre un oscuro disegno, spetta di nuovo a S...

Sherlock Holmes himself would struggle to keep up with the master sleuth Gregorio brings to life." ---"Booklist "(starred review)

Napoleon's army has swept over Prussia, leaving in its wake a conquered land occupied by the French, in this superb sequel to the acclaimed "Critique of Criminal Reason. Days of Atonement" continues Gregorio's inimitable and enthralling historical mystery series.

En una época en que la sociedad prusiana oscilaba entre el respeto a la rigurosa disciplina militar y la seducción de las nuevas ideas de libertad que surgían en Europa, la invasión napoleónica no hizo más que acentuar el agudo contraste entre tradición y progreso. Así, cuando las autoridades francesas se hacen cargo de la investigación de unos crímenes espeluznantes, el coronel y criminólogo Serge Lavedrine requiere la colaboración del magist...

El oscurantismo y la superstición frente al racionalismo y la ciencia. El choque entre estos dos condicionantes del comportamiento humano es el fundamento de este ameno e inteligente thriller de lograda ambientación histórica, primera entrega de una serie que retrata la adusta y convulsa Prusia de principios del siglo XIX a través de las pesquisas del magistrado Hanno Stiffeniis y su mentor, el filósofo Immanuel Kant. Corre el año 1801 en Loti...

A woman's body has been found at the bottom of a well. The death wounds are startling: two small, round punctures to the jugular vein. . . . Vampire fever is spreading throughout the countryside, and suspicions soon fall on the recently arrived Emma Rimmele. Investigator Hanno Stiffeniis must do everything he can to find the true culprit before the mob's hysteria reaches its breaking point and turns violent. Set in a nineteenth-century world ...