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The Marshal at the Villa Torrini

by Magdalen Nabb · 1993

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A well-known writer is found dead in the Villa Torrini near Florence without a mark of violence on her. Somehow she drowned in her bath. Marshal Guarnaccia of the Carabinieri must solve the mystery while struggling with a new legal system—a strict new diet.

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mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisItalyItalyMore like thisLess of thisFlorenceFlorenceMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult

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