An Aegean April - Jeffrey Siger

Hop on an (imaginary) plane and discover the Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis Mysteries-"thoughtful police procedurals set in picturesque but not untroubled Greek locales" (The New York Times), pairing intriguing characters and beautiful settings with twisty and cunning crimes. "Siger is more than a master storyteller; he's a historian and diarist for modern Greece" NEW YORK JOURNAL OF BOOKS "International police procedural writing at its best" BOOKLIST STARRED REVIEW "Will appeal to fans of Donna Leon and Louise Penny" PUBLISHERS WEEKLY "International crime fans need to be reading this consistently strong series" BOOKLIST "Siger is a wonderful storyteller whose love of Greece is infectious" DEADLY PLEASURES MAGAZINE _______________________ Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis is in over his head when he takes on a seemingly simple case that hides bigger players with murderous motives . . . The beautiful Greek island of Lesvos sees its serenity turn into chaos as the world watches boatloads of refugees flee onto its shores from Turkey. And when Mihalis Volandes-the patriarch of a prominent shipping family, with a plan for shutting down the lucrative refugee trafficking pipeline-is struck down in his own garden with a sword, all eyes turn to Ali Sera, the refugee-turned-local aid worker who is found at the scene, splattered with the victim's blood. He's immediately arrested by the local police and the case closed-but his American NGO boss, Dana McLaughlin, isn't convinced. She asks Ch
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