Rocco and the Price of Lies

A government conspiracy leads to the deaths of three senior government officials by their own hands. Inspector Lucas Rocco is tasked with investigating the case, uncovering top-level fraud, theft, and deception, and risking his life to bring the truth out into the open.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 09 December 2021
Publisher: Canelo

A government conspiracy that reaches the highest echelons of power has resulted in a tragic series of events. Three senior government officials, including a judge, a politician, and an ex-police chief, have tragically taken their own lives.

Inspector Lucas Rocco, once again assigned to the Interior Ministry, is tasked with conducting an investigation aimed at preventing a government scandal and disregarding inconvenient truths. However, as he delves deeper into the case, Rocco becomes convinced that a common factor is at play.

Through his diligent investigation, Rocco uncovers a web of top-level fraud, theft, and deception. He becomes increasingly aware of the gravity of the situation and realizes that he has nothing to lose by exposing the truth, even at the risk of his own life.

As Rocco continues to uncover the truth, he faces numerous threats and obstacles. He narrowly escapes an attempt on his life, which further reinforces his determination to bring the culprits to justice.

In this sixth installment of the Inspector Rocco crime thriller series, readers are treated to a gripping and suspenseful story that will keep them on the edge of their seats. The novel is perfect for fans of Stuart MacBride, Jean-Luc Bannalec, and Mark Billingham, who enjoy intricate plots, well-developed characters, and a relentless pursuit of the truth.

Weight: 238g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800327108