Death in Brittany

Description:

"Commissaire Georges Dupin, a Parisian-born caffeine junkie recently relocated from the glamour of Paris to the remote (if picturesque) Breton coast, is not happy when he is dragged from his morning croissant and coffee to the scene of a curious murder. The local village of Pont-Aven--a sleepy community by the sea where everyone knows one other and nothing much seems to happen--is in shock. The legendary ninety-one-year-old hotelier Pierre-Louis Pennec, owner of the Central Hotel, has been found dead"--Dust jacket flap.

subjects: Hotelkeepers,  Investigation,  Murder,  Fiction,  City and town life,  Künstlerkolonie,  Mord,  Aufklärung,  Crime, fiction,  Fiction, mystery & detective, general

Places: Pont-Aven (France),  Brittany (France)