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Some Bitter Taste (Marshal Guarnaccia Investigation) by Magdalen Nabb is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Praise for Magdalen Nabb: "Magdalen Nabb is so good she’s awesome."—Philadelphia Inquirer "First rate. Engrossing, artful and -completely satisfying. Nabb is a fine writer."—Frank Conroy "Elegant of style and elegant of mind."—Publishers Weekly, starred "Nabb is formidable."—Houston Post An elderly woman is found dead in her apartment. The marshal’s search for the villains brings him into confrontation with the past, with Jewish refugees from fascism, and with an English expatriate. Magdalen Nabb was born in Lancashire. She has lived in Florence since 1975.From Publishers WeeklyFans of George Simenon's Inspector Maigret will find much to like in Nabb's 12th police procedural (after 2001's Property of Blood) to feature Marshal Salvatore Guarnaccia. A native of Sicily taken with the charms of his adopted Florence, Guarnaccia has earned the trust of its residents at all social levels as well as the high regard of his commanding officer, Captain Maestrangelo, at Borgo Ognissanti Headquarters. After an intruder breaks into Sara Hirsch's apartment but steals nothing, the frightened, impoverished spinster goes to the Palazo Pitti Station of the Florence Carabinieri for the marshal's help.

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Author
Magdalen Nabb
Publisher
Soho Press, Incorporated
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9781569473399
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
True Crime, Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.73 / 5 (129 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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