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Guido Guerrieri

Cette série suit la vie d'un avocat de la défense désabusé basé à Bari, en Italie. Chaque affaire l'entraîne dans des dilemmes moraux complexes et des crises personnelles. Ses enquêtes le mènent dans les recoins sombres de la nature humaine et de la société italienne, où les frontières entre le bien et le mal sont souvent floues. C'est une lecture captivante pour les amateurs de thrillers juridiques teintés de commentaires sociaux.

The Measure of Time
A Fine Line
Temporary Perfections
Reasonable Doubts
A Walk in the Dark
Involuntary Witness

Ordre de lecture recommandé

  1. Involuntary Witness

    • 274pages
    • 10 heures de lecture

    A nine-year-old boy is found murdered at the bottom of a well near a popular beach resort in southern Italy. In what looks like a hopeless case for Guido Guerrieri, counsel for the defence, a Senegalese peddler is accused of the crime. Guido attempts to exploit the esoteric workings of the Italian courts.

    Involuntary Witness1
    3,9
  2. A Walk in the Dark

    • 218pages
    • 8 heures de lecture

    Legal thriller written by an anti-mafia prosecutor. Set in Southern Italy. Turow with wry humour.

    A Walk in the Dark2
    4,0
  3. Reasonable Doubts

    • 249pages
    • 9 heures de lecture

    Third in the Guido Guerrieri series. The defender of lost causes in Bari,Italy falls in love with his client's wife.

    Reasonable Doubts3
    4,0
  4. Fourth in the bestselling Guido Guerrieri series. The investigation of the disappearance of Manuela, the daughter of a rich couple living in Bari.

    Temporary Perfections4
    3,9
  5. A Fine Line

    • 280pages
    • 10 heures de lecture

    The latest in the Guido Guerrieri series set in southern Italy. Guerrieri takes on another case with dubious merits. This time he agrees to defend a judge suspected of corruption, an accusation that sadly looks likely to stick.

    A Fine Line5
    3,8
  6. The Measure of Time

    • 248pages
    • 9 heures de lecture

    The latest in the Guido Guerrieri series. The setting is Bari in Southern Italy. Against his own instincts, defence attorney Guerrieri takes on an appeal against what looks like an unassailable murder conviction. The alleged perpetrator is the son of a former lover. A taught legal thriller and a meditation about the ravages of time.

    The Measure of Time6
    3,7