Augusto De Angelis - The Murdered Banker
The Murdered Banker
Illustrated and Annotated English Translation of Augusto De Angelis's Classic Mystery
Augusto De Angelis
Description
In the fog-draped streets of 1930s Milan, a world of high stakes and deadly secrets unravels when a prominent banker is found brutally murdered. Detective De Vincenzi, a sharp and relentless investigator, is thrust into a web of intrigue involving financial ruin, unfulfilled love, and deep-rooted vendettas.Giannetto Aurigi, a man on the brink of despair, is entangled in the investigation. His financial woes and peculiar behavior make him a prime suspect. Yet, as De Vincenzi delves more profoundly, he discovers a tangle of relationships that point to more than one possible murderer.Maria Giovanna, a young woman caught between her duty and her desires, holds the key to the mystery. Still, her tormented silence leaves De Vincenzi grappling with more questions than answers. Amidst the shadows of high society and the whispers of clandestine affairs, the detective must navigate a path filled with lies and betrayals.As the case layers peel away, revealing the true extent of human greed and passion, De Vincenzi races against time to uncover the truth.The Murdered Banker is a gripping tale of suspense, love, and betrayal that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
