Grand cru heist
Subtitle: a winemaker detective novel
By: Jean-Pierre Alaux & Noël Balen ; translated from French by Anne Trager
Contributors: Balen, Noël, 1959- author; Trager, Anne, translator
Series: The winemaker detective series
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
ISBN-13: 9781939474049; 9781939474124
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Private investigators; Murder; Investigation; Wine and wine making; Theft; Vintners; Fiction
Work titles: Pour qui sonne l'angélus
Description: In this gourmet journey in France, renowned wine critic Benjamin Cooker's world gets turned upside down one night in Paris. He retreats to the region around Tours to recover. Then, from the Loire Valley to Bordeaux, in between a glass of Vouvray and a bottle of Saint-Émilion, the Winemaker Detective and his assistant Virgile turn PI to solve two murders and a very peculiar heist. Who stole those bottles of grand cru classé?
Notes: First published in France in 2004 as Pour qui sonne l'angélus.