Angel s Requiem (Paperback)

ANGEL S REQUIEM: CENTRAL PARK IS THE SCENE FOR THE MURDER IN THIS NYC MYSTERY/ An Aidan Bonner Mystery When Rico the heir to an art fortune dies a bizarre death at world famous Bethesda Fountain in NYC it triggers a chase that leads a trio of investigators to the highest reaches of society in London Venice and Rome. Characters like Ten PerCent Willie Cardinal del Prince Castignini and the impenetrable Marshams as well as colorful street characters in New York City Pittsburgh and London fill the pages of Ms. Kindle s thriller which is based on Venetian legend. Attorney Libby Cervallo excop Aidan Bonner-a make my day kinda guy join with David Eisenmann M.D. a forensic pathologist to get the facts. Vincent Nasi the deceased s father just wants to bury his body and avoid public attention. What lies behind his austere businesslike facade? It spurs Libby to take Rico s part by refusing to let the investigation die. Angela Nasi Rico s petite white-haired grandmother provides Libby with riddles regarding the famous family that hint at supernatural influences of a heavenly type and Libby is intrigued enough to put aside her lawyerly skepticism to follow the trail wherever it leads. Rico s murder triggers a series of crimes that draw the three friends deeper and deeper as the mystery unravels. The level of danger rises to red alert. However nothing will deter his close friend Libby who will fight for the truth despite her recent battle with breast cancer. Aidan comes along to protect her and Dave wants to provide her with medical care should she need it. The truth is both are suitors for the same beautiful woman. Only one can win her love. A succession of clues lead the trio on a chase that zigs and zags but rarely lags according to one enthusiastic reviewer. Murder mayhem and impending financial debacle force them to a breathtaking finish when the Angel sings her final requiem.