Hardback: Sent on leave after his last brutal case, Detective Max Cámara returns to his home town in La Mancha.
There, the past keeps pulling at him.
The town is exhuming a mass grave from the Civil War but why is his grandfather behaving so strangely?
HIs old friend Yago is investigating a particularly nasty murder which sets off memories Max has been trying to bury for years.
And then there are Yago's whisperings about a saffron mafia.
Max finds himself plunged into the thick of a complex and intensely personal case that will put him in severe danger and have him questioning his past and his future in the police.
The Anarchist Detective (2013) is the third book in the gripping Chief Inspector Max Cámara series set in Spain.
The next and fifth book in the series - The One and the Two - will be available on 4 June 2015.
About the author: Brought up in England, Jason Webster has lived for several years in Valencia, the setting of his Cámara novels. The first of these, Or The Bull Kills You, was longlisted for the CWA Specsavers Crime Thriller Awards New Blood Dagger 2011. He has appeared in several British TV documentaries including The Islamic History of Europe presented by Rageh Omaar on BBC Television and the critically acclaimed Andalusia: The Legacy of the Moors for Five. Do check out his website for more information.
Rating: 5/5
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