Old loyalties, new intrigues and fatal greed: the second book in the thrilling Mysteries of the Greek Detectiveseries.
For over half a century the beautiful, ruined Temple of Apollo has been in the care of the old beekeeper Gabrilis. But when the value of the land soars, he is persuaded through unscrupulous means to sign away his interests - and hours later he meets a violent, lonely death. When Hermes Diaktoros finds his friend's battered body by a dusty roadside, the police quickly make him the prime suspect. But with rapacious developers threatening Arcadia's most ancient sites, there are many who stand to gain from Gabrilis's death. Hermes resolves to avenge his old friend and find the true culprit, but his methods are, as ever, unorthodox ...
The fat man returns in a story of old loyalties, new intrigues and fatal greed in the stunning new novel from Anne Zouroudi.
