Carlo Lucarelli
Carlo Lucarelli is one of Italy's best-loved crime writers. He was born in Parma in 1960. His publishing debut came with the extremely successful De Luca Trilogy in 1990 and he has since published over a dozen novels and collections of stories. He is an active member of several Italian and international writer's association, he teaches at Alessandro Baricco's Holden School in Turin and in Padova's maximum-security prison. Several of his novels have been translated into French for Gallimard's...See more
Carlo Lucarelli is one of Italy's best-loved crime writers. He was born in Parma in 1960. His publishing debut came with the extremely successful De Luca Trilogy in 1990 and he has since published over a dozen novels and collections of stories. He is an active member of several Italian and international writer's association, he teaches at Alessandro Baricco's Holden School in Turin and in Padova's maximum-security prison. Several of his novels have been translated into French for Gallimard's renowned "Noir" series. He conducts the program "Blue Night" on Italian network television, and his novels Almost Blue and Lupo Mannaro have both been made into films, the first by Alex Infascelli and the latter by Antonio Tibaldi. See less
Carlo Lucarelli's Featured Books
Carlo Lucarelli book reviews
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Carte Blanche
First DeLuca crime story
by mizzy, Oct 24, 2009
Lucarelli has written a trilogy featuring Inspector De Luca. They are set in Bologna Italy in the 1940s. Carte Blanche is set in 1945 and introduces the Commissaire who changes police organizations ... Read More
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Day After Day
Inspector Negro Vol 2
by mizzy, Oct 24, 2009
Inspector Gracia Negro is once again trying to solve a series of brutal murders. She puts her own life in danger to bring down the perpetrator. She has a witness who has heard thru his radio network ... Read More
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Via delle Oche
Italy after WWII
by mizzy, Oct 24, 2009
This is the 3rd vol in a trilogy Lucarelli has written set in Bologna after WWII. Inspector DeLuca tries to hold his balance, and stay alive, in the great power struggle that goes on after the war. ... Read More