Bruno, chief of police a novel
Meet Benoit Courréges, affectionately named Bruno, chief of police in a small village in the South of France where the rituals of the café still rule. A former soldier, Bruno has embraced the slow rhythms of country life. But the murder of an elderly North African who fought in the French army gal...
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| Language: | English |
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| Series: | Walker, Martin, 1947 January 23- Bruno series ;
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| 520 | 0 | |a Meet Benoit Courréges, affectionately named Bruno, chief of police in a small village in the South of France where the rituals of the café still rule. A former soldier, Bruno has embraced the slow rhythms of country life. But the murder of an elderly North African who fought in the French army galvanizes his attention: the man had a swastika carved into his chest. When a visiting scholar helps untangle the dead man's past, Bruno's suspicions turn toward a motive more complex than hate, back to a tortured period of French history. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Courrèges, Bruno |c (Fictitious character) |v Fiction. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Police chiefs |z France, Southwest |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Country life |z France, Southwest |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a North Africans |x Crimes against |v Fiction. | |
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