Not only the gruesome murder occupied the minds of the population, but also the team of location scouts who make the helicopter the area unsafe and hold allegedly for locations for a spectacular film about the Last Judgment on the lookout, but in reality something quite different Search.
As a newcomer who does not understand the local dialect, it has Zen in its investigations not just easy to tease out information from the locals, to the help of his colleagues, he can not really count because, as most not even come from the area. In addition, there was urgent threats against potential witnesses of the murder - again a tricky, dangerous case of instinct and intuition requires.
This posthumously published last volume of the series is a fitting conclusion to the diverse and original series to the headstrong loner Aurelio Zen. The rough mountains of the Aspromonte and their taciturn inhabitants sharp contrast here with the glitzy world of the US film industry and -Softwaregiganten. Also last band succeeds Dibdin addition to an exciting criminal case a haunting, albeit slightly higher than recorded Portrait of land and people. A certain dark, biting humor sounds repeatedly by (and when I think of Calabria, is my future always Zens tomato sauce weariness occur).
Very unfortunate that Dibdin died so early, I would have gladly enjoyed a few more volumes. Zen is an interesting and contradictory figure, and Dibdin mix of satirical social criticism tinged, thriller and humor have made through my bank a lot of fun, so also in this last part.