Dead Lagoon by Michael Dibdin

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Book name:	Dead Lagoon (2024)
Category:	corruption
Author:	Michael Dibdin
Language:	English
Publication data:	Jan. 1, 1994, midnight

In "Dead Lagoon," readers are taken on a suspenseful journey through the atmospheric and enigmatic city of Venice. The narrative follows a detective who returns to his hometown to investigate a missing person case, only to find himself entangled in a web of secrets, corruption, and murder that challenges his perceptions of the past and forces him to confront the dark underbelly of the city he once knew. As the investigation deepens, the detective must navigate through the labyrinthine canals and alleys of Venice, unraveling a complex mystery that draws him into the heart of the city's darkest mysteries. This gripping tale combines a richly detailed setting with a complex plot of intrigue and betrayal, making it a compelling read for fans of crime and detective fiction. The 7373rd greatest book of all time

About the author

Michael Dibdin

6 books

Michael Dibdin was born in 1947. He went to school in Northern Ireland, and later to Sussex University and the University of Alberta in Canada. He lived in Seattle. After completing his first novel, The Last Sherlock Holmes Story, in 1978, he spent four years in Italy teaching English at the University of Perugia. His second novel, A Rich Full Death, was published in 1986. It was followed by Ratking in 1988, which won the Gold Dagger Award for the Best Crime Novel of the year and introduced us … Read more