The body of a wealthy Saudi investor is discovered in Athens. He had been investing heavily in Greek land to build a luxury hotel complex.
The veteran commissioner who remains the moral compass of the series. In this book, his life revolves around his work, his wife Adrianí, and their grandchild.
Commissioner Jaritos must navigate these social tensions, including provocations from the far-right, while tracking a killer who seems to be targeting those bringing "dirty" or unethical capital into the country. Key Characters
A recurring character and "disenchanted communist" who represents the social conscience of the narrative.
The story unfolds in an Athens increasingly targeted by unscrupulous foreign investors.
Kostas's wife, whose family meals provide a domestic contrast to the grim reality of the crimes.