{"product_id":"prey-on-patmos-9781448319091","title":"Prey on Patmos","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHop on an (imaginary) plane and discover the Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis Mysteries--\"thoughtful police procedurals set in picturesque but not untroubled Greek locales\" (\u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e), pairing intriguing characters and beautiful settings with twisty and cunning crimes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Siger is more than a master storyteller; he's a historian and diarist for modern Greece\"\u003cb\u003e NEW YORK JOURNAL OF BOOKS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"International police procedural writing at its best\"\u003cb\u003e BOOKLIST STARRED REVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Will appeal to fans of Donna Leon and Louise Penny\"\u003cb\u003e PUBLISHERS WEEKLY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"International crime fans need to be reading this consistently strong series\"\u003cb\u003e BOOKLIST\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Siger is a wonderful storyteller whose love of Greece is infectious\"\u003cb\u003e DEADLY PLEASURES MAGAZINE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e _______________________ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA holy Easter holiday is rocked by the most unholy murder of a revered monk--Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis must dive deep into Greece's ancient history to solve the modern-day crime and prevent international disaster.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When a revered monk is brutally murdered in the town square on the Holy Island of Patmos during Easter Week, Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis of Greece's Special Crimes Division is called upon to find the killer before all hell breaks loose--in a manner of speaking, for Patmos is the island where Saint John wrote the apocalyptic Book of Revelation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The investigation leads Kaldis to a place where twenty monasteries sit protecting the secrets of Byzantium amid a way of life virtually unchanged for 1500 years--a site of long-simmering religious feuds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kaldis' search for answers brings him face-to-face with a scandal haunting the world's oldest surviving monastic community. It turns out this ancient and sacred refuge harbors modern international intrigues that threaten to destroy the very heart of the Church . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eWith its gorgeous Greek locations, engaging characters, and fast-paced plotting, this critically acclaimed international crime series is an excellent pick for fans of DONNA LEON, LOUISE PENNY, MARTIN WALKER, and DAVID HEWSON. Find out why \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003enamed Jeffrey Siger as Greece's thriller novelist of record today!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003ePREY ON PATMOS\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Siger proves that Greece is fertile new ground for the mystery genre\" \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Will immerse readers in a fascinating culture\" \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"[Siger is a] very gifted American author . . . on a par with other American authors such as Joseph Wambaugh or Ed McBain\" \u003ci\u003eEurocrime\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"What a treat to be able to 'see' and 'taste' and enjoy all the sights and flavors of Greece . . . A page-turning story told deftly and with humor!\" Demi S., 5* Goodreads review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Mr. Siger has a new fan. Me! . . . Thoroughly engrossing and nerve wracking\" Mona, 5* Goodreads review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e THE CHIEF INSPECTOR ANDREAS KALDIS MYSTERIES: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 1. Murder in Mykonos\u003cbr\u003e 2. Assassins of Athens\u003cbr\u003e 3. Prey on Patmos\u003cbr\u003e 4. Target: Tinos\u003cbr\u003e 5. Mykonos after Midnight\u003cbr\u003e 6. Sons of Sparta\u003cbr\u003e 7. Devil of Delphi\u003cbr\u003e 8. Santorini Caesars\u003cbr\u003e 9. An Aegean April\u003cbr\u003e 10. The Mykonos Mob\u003cbr\u003e 11. A Deadly Twist\u003cbr\u003e 12. One Last Chance\u003cbr\u003e 13. At Any Cost\u003cbr\u003e 14. 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