Carlo Lucarelli was born in 1960 in Modena, Italy. He has written eleven noir novels and his work has been translated into many languages. He hosts a popular late-night television show in Italy that examines unsettling and unsolved crimes. He also teaches creative writing in Turin and edits an on-line magazine.
A stunning tour de force Sunday Telegraph With a brilliantly psychotic villain shadowing Simone and Grazia, and a roller coaster plot that never slows...this is a compact and powerful masterpiece... More, please Guardian It's a thrill being in that darkened room with Simone as he eavesdrops on the killer... Eerie New York Times Vivid and impressionistic... A virtuoso performance Literary Review Eerily atmospheric, breathlessly paced and genuinely gripping Maxim