Books, Life and Everything

  Welcome to another instalment in TA Williams' Armstrong and Oscar mystery series, Murder in Bologna. Bologna, Italy's happiest city - or is it?   A grieving father asks Dan to uncover the truth behind the death of his gifted son, a student at Bologna's prestigious Art Institute. Accompanied by his loyal Labrador, Oscar, Dan heads north from Florence to investigate.   Still life or still death? The student's former girlfriend is consumed by grief and the Art Institute is mourning one of its brightest talents. But beneath the surface, Dan senses that someone is hiding the truth.   (Artistic) license to kill? Doing a favour for his friend, Commissario Virgilio Pisano of the Florence murder squad, Dan soon finds himself caught up in the shady world of drug dealing, organised crime and fraud on a grand scale.   A paintbrush with death When the killer strikes again, Dan faces one of his toughest cases yet. With Officer Oscar's nose for trouble, he m...