num_pages: 23
description: "It represents a small literary experiment that deserves praise apart from all the rest." "If you were born with the hounding instinct you can never really change.""Fascinating mysteries for a charming character, suitable also for children and young adults"What if you are an ex Scotland Yard British detective stuck in a stunning medieval Italian city? Mystery and humor in Cutting Right to the Chase.Chase Williams's life seems to be filled with crimes and mysteries to solve, even if he is not working at Scotland Yard anymore. In Tursenia, a pretty, Medieval city in the heart of Italy, Chase tries to live a normal life as an import/export executive for an international cashmere firm, but it's not as easy as it appears.Chase's investigative eye never stops catching glimpses of crimes despite his career change. Throughout these six detective short stories of 1000 words each, Chase deals with a sequence of mainly minor but baffling offences that anyone could stumble upon.Strange flights, teenagers at the mall, quirky neighbours and a special mission with Chase's childhood friend, Inspector Angelo Alunni, will introduce you to the Tursenian world, where other, nastier crimes can happen.
language: English
title: Cutting Right to the Chase
publisher: Stefania Mattana