Author(s): Jean-Claude Izzo

Crime Thriller Mystery

The Marseilles trilogy, featuring ex-cop Fabio Montale, is a classic of European crime fiction. Its publication was the catalyst for the foundation of an entire literary movement, Mediterranean, and made its author into a celebrity overnight. Montale's heartfelt cry against the criminal forces devastating his beloved Marseilles provides the touching and gripping conclusion to a trilogy that epitomizes the aspirations of the Mediterranean noir movement.