David Hewson

The official prequel to the hit television show. France, 1976. Baptiste is an intelligent but somewhat naive detective, sent to work in Clermiers, a town filled with corruption. A girl goes missing, presumed dead after bloody clothes are found close to an illicit party near an abandoned chateau. Baptiste believes he's nailed the culprit, the eccentric Gilles Mailloux. When he...

No author has ever brought Rome so alive for me - nor made it seem so sinister - Peter James David Hewson's Rome is dark and tantalising, seductive and dangerous, a place where present-day crimes ring with the echoes of history - Tess Gerritsen An ancient ritual. A modern-day crime. A body is found in a peat bog near the...

A Season for the Dead is the first in the acclaimed Nic Costa series. "No author has ever brought Rome so alive for me - nor made it seem so sinister" - Peter James "David Hewson's Rome is dark and tantalising, seductive and dangerous, a place where present-day crimes ring with the echoes of history" - Tess Gerritsen "Hewson keeps...