{"product_id":"9781035041992","title":"Shadow of Madness","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: D.V. Bishop\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCrime \u0026amp; mystery\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 9 July 2026 by PAN MACMILLAN (Macmillan) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Cesare Aldo series' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 400 pages\u003cbr\u003e234 x 153 | 0g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLonglisted for the CWA Gold Dagger 2026Tuscany. Winter, 1540.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTravelling north into the hills above Florence, investigator Cesare Aldo seeks answers about his past. The trail leads him to Ospedale de’ Pazzi, a secure institution for the criminally insane.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoon after arriving a blizzard engulfs the area, trapping Aldo and his companion, Doctor Saul Orvieto. Even more alarming, their cart driver is found dead. It looks like he fell over a nearby cliff in the whiteout – but Aldo suspects foul play. When a brutal slaying occurs in the central courtyard, it becomes clear a killer lurks among them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the snowstorm sealing everyone in and a murderer hunting fresh victims, Aldo’s search for the truth proves deadlier than he could ever have imagined . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShadow of Madness is the sixth Cesare Aldo mystery by D. V. Bishop, preceded by Carnival of Lies, A Divine Fury, City of Vengeance, The Darkest Sin and Ritual of Fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for D. V. Bishop:'It’s hard to think of a better guide than D. V. Bishop to the brutality and glamour of Renaissance Florence' Andrew Taylor, author of A Schooling in Murder'A brilliant series' Anna Mazzola, author of The Book of Secrets'Aldo is a magnificent creation' Vaseem Khan, author of The Edge of Darkness\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48367112716547,"sku":"9781035041992","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781035041992.jpg?v=1781191672","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com\/products\/9781035041992","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}