Long a renowned crime writer in France, Pierre Magnan has won numerous prizes and has a huge popular following in his native country.
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Death in the Truffle Wood is his first Commissaire Laviolette mystery to be published in the United States; the second, The Messengers of Death , is forthcoming from Thomas Dunne Books/St.
About author(s): Pierre Magnan is an award-winning French crime writer.
It takes all of the detective\'s ingenuity to unravel crimes whose origins are as old as the truf?e woods.
When Commissaire Laviolette arrives to investigate why several of the town\'s citizens are missing, it isn\'t long before their bodies turn up.
In a small, peaceful village in Provence, the principal source of income is the cultivation and sale of truf?es. readers.
Now, with this mouthwatering series debut, Magnan introduces the celebrated Commissaire Laviolette to U.
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Long a renowned crime writer in France, Pierre Magnan has won numerous prizes and has a huge popular following in his native country