<p><font><b>A <i>TIMES</i> CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH<br>ONE OF M. W. CRAVEN''S BOOKS OF 2019</b></font><br><br>A ruthless killer is spreading panic in a quiet village in the Italian Alps. <br><br>Police Inspector Teresa Battaglia is the only one who can stop them. <br><br>But how can you catch a monster when you''re slowly losing your mind? <br><br><br><font><b>PREPARE TO FALL IN LOVE WITH TERESA BATTAGLIA, A POLICE INSPECTOR LIKE NO OTHER:</b></font><br><br>''Superintendent Teresa Battaglia, a criminal profile expert, is in her sixties, overweight, lonely, diabetic, full of the ailments of ageing - and delightful. It''s rare that a character like Teresa Battaglia enters crime fiction for the first time, and with such gripping impact'' <b>Marcel Berlins, <i>The Times</i> (Crime Book of the Month)</b><br>''Teresa Battaglia is set to give tyneside''s Vera a run for her money'' <b><i>Lancashire Post</i><br></b>''Teresa Battaglia is one of the most interesting detectives