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Un'indagine che precede "Sabbia nera". «Prima di "Sabbia nera" Vanina era a Catania già da un anno e aveva risolto altri casi. Ho pensato di raccontarvene uno» (Cristina Cassar Scalia). Arrivata da poco a Catania, Vanina sta facendo conoscenza con la città quando le piomba addosso un caso delicato, di quelli che richiederebbero anche un po' di tatto. Non proprio la sua dote principale. Prima qualche pillola dentro vaschette di gelato, poi un omicidio. Questo è solo l'inizio di un mistero parecchio strano che il vicequestore aggiunto Giovanna Guarrasi, detta Vanina, palermitana tornata in Sicilia dopo un periodo alla questura di Milano, è chiamata a risolvere. Per fortuna attorno a sé ha una squadra di gente in gamba, collaboratori preziosi che nonostante il suo carattere spigoloso hanno imparato subito ad apprezzarla. A fare il resto ci pensano l'istinto e il metodo investigativo che segue da sempre: scavare nel ato delle vittime.
Cristina Cassar Scalia
Cristina Cassar Scalia es originaria de Noto. Oftalmóloga de profesión, vive y trabaja en Catania. Arena negra (Duomo, 2022), su primera novela protagonizada por la subcomisaria de policía Vanina Garrasi, cautivó a lectores y crítica, y confirmó más tarde su éxito con La lógica de la luz (Duomo, 2023). La popularidad de sus novelas (completan la serie de la subcomisaria Garrasi Luomo del porto, Il talento del cappellano, La carrozza de la santa y La banda dei carusi) ha impulsado la creación de una serie de televisión, cuyos derechos de emisión se han vendido ya a varios países.
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