Blood and Fireflies av B. M. Howard

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<h2>A dark murder. A secret brought to light¿</h2><p>June, 1797. From his headquarters at the Villa Mombello near Milan, the French revolutionary army¿s young general, one <b>Napoleon Bonaparte</b>, dictates peace terms to Europe¿s monarchies with breath-taking ease and arrogance.</p><p>But when a series of malicious events at Mombello threaten to set Italy ablaze once again, and talk of a ghoul stalking in the night committing atrocities spreads like wildfire among the assembled guests, Napoleon forces failed magistrate <b>Felix Gracchus</b> out of retirement to solve the puzzling murders.</p><p>Gracchus¿s unwilling escort in this military world is ambitious but underachieving young cavalry officer <b>Dermide Vanderville</b>. Aided by Napoleon¿s unruly tomboy sister <b>Paolette</b>, they set about unravelling the twisted skeins of intrigue and terrible secrets clogging the mansion¿s shadowy corridors.</p><p><b>A rich and compelling debut historical mystery set around Napoleon Bonapart