Forum Books Presents D.v. Bishop

FORUM Books is delighted to welcome D.V Bishop to Corbridge to celebrate the launch of the sixth book in Cesare Aldo series - Shadow of Madness with an in conversation event with local author Naomi Kelsey.Travel to the streets of renaissance Italy in this highly popular historical crime series.Winter, 1540. Travelling north into the hills above Florence, investigator Cesare Aldo seeks answers about his past.The trail leads him to Ospedale de Pazzi, a secure institution for the criminally insane. Soon after arriving a blizzard engulfs the area, trapping Aldo and his companion, Doctor Saul Orvieto. Even more alarming, their cart driver is found dead.
It looks like he fell over a nearby cliff in the whiteout but Aldo suspects foul play. When a brutal slaying occurs in the central courtyard, it becomes clear a killer lurks among them. With the snowstorm sealing everyone in and a murderer hunting fresh victims, Aldos search for the truth proves deadlier than he could ever have imaginedHe is fast becoming a serious rival to C. J. Sansom and S.J. Parris Historical Novel Society