Rights Guide 2019-20 (Metaichmio Publications)

GREEK CRIME FICTION 17 Hilda Papadimitriou Manolis Andriotakis Chrysa Spyropoulou Tatiana Averoff Grigoris Azariadis Antonis Goltsos Charis Nikolopoulos' series For a fistful of vinyl albums (2011) / Germany: Groessenwahn Verlag They all have bad intentions (2013) The frequency of death (2016) An ordinary thirty-something police officer who loves music… A riveting combination of mystery, music and everyday life in modern Greece. ABOUT THE BOOK Maria Lazou, a rural doctor in a village on the mountains of Epirus, may have found just the environment she needs for the wounds of her past to heal. But then, the mayor is murdered… Officer Periklis Galanis arrives from Ioannina to solve the mystery of the mayor’s death. The motive seems incomprehensible. The suspects are many, and unpredictable… ABOUT THE BOOK In a secluded farmhouse outside Marathon, police discover the five bodies of Mavronikola family. Everything points to a death contract by a professional… But why would anyone pay to murder an ordinary couple and their children? When Officer Tripi learns that the eldest daughter of the family is still alive, she and her team will have dive into the underworld… and into the past of the murdered family. ABOUT THE BOOK Petros Christou is an ordinary per- son who is called on to be the right hand of the Prime Minister. But his frivolous habit of looking for sexual encounters online will get him into trouble with a suspicious man and bring all his insecurities and personal struggles to the surface. Politics, power struggles, internet, media, conspiracies, corruption make this a timely political thriller. ABOUT THE BOOK Alkiviadis Pikros, a police officer turned crime fiction writer, decided to write a “Murder manual” at the behest of an anonymous fan. But then the murder happens in real life, as described in his book... A spellbinding urban noir, where the hero is the creator of its own demons. ABOUT THE BOOK Sarah is vacationing with her boy- friend by lake Doirani in northern Greece. Until the day she goes for a swim and mysteriously disap- pears… Did she disappear on her own volition? Was it an accident? Or a crime? The disappearance is followed by two deaths, and suspi- cion falls heavily on Sarah’s relatives. Drenched in the mist of northern Greece, this atmospheric mystery will leave you gasping for air. The Frequency of Death (2016) The right hand (2019) Troubled Waters (2018) Crime in Paradise (2017) Dark labyrinth (2018) The murder manual (2019)