The monster of Florence a true story

Author Douglas Preston teams up with Italian investigative journalist Mario Spezi to present a gripping account of crime and punishment in the lush hills surrounding Florence, Italy. The Monster of Florence is a remarkable and harrowing story involving murder, mutilation, and suicide--and at the cen...

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Main Author: Preston, Douglas J.
Corporate Authors: Hachette Audio (Firm)
Other Authors: Spezi, Mario, 1946-, Boutsikaris, Dennis. (Narrator), Kao, Dennis. (Director), Ross-Korn, Linda. (Producer)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: New York : Hachette Audio, p2008.
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Summary: Author Douglas Preston teams up with Italian investigative journalist Mario Spezi to present a gripping account of crime and punishment in the lush hills surrounding Florence, Italy. The Monster of Florence is a remarkable and harrowing story involving murder, mutilation, and suicide--and at the center of it, Preston and Spezi are caught in a bizarre prosecutorial vendetta.
Item Description: Unabridged.
Compact disc.
Includes an interview with Douglas Preston.
Physical Description: 8 sound discs (ca. 9.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Production Credits: Director, Dennis Kao ; producer, Linda Korn.
ISBN: 9781600242090
160024209X
Author Notes: Douglas Jerome Preston was born on May 20, 1956 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He received a B.A. in English literature from Pomona College in 1978. His career began at the American Museum of Natural History, where he worked as an editor and writer from 1978 to 1985. He also was a lecturer in English at Princeton University.

He became a full-time writer of both fiction and nonfiction books in 1986. Many of his fiction works are co-written with Lincoln Child including Relic, Riptide, Thunderhead, The Wheel of Darkness, Cemetery Dance, and Gideon's Corpse. His nonfiction works include Dinosaurs in the Attic; Cities of Gold: A Journey Across the American Southwest in Pursuit of Coronado; Talking to the Ground; and The Royal Road. He has written for numerous magazines including The New Yorker; Natural History; Harper's; Smithsonian; National Geographic; and Travel and Leisure. He became a New York Times Best Selling author with his titles Two Graves and Crimson Shores which he co-wrote with Lincoln Child, and his titles White Fire, The Lost Island Blue Labyrinth and The Lost City of the Monkey God.

(Bowker Author Biography)