The Boss of Centocelle (A Commissario Scala Mystery in Rome) by P.J. Mann

In a night of mid-October, the stubborn detective at the State Police Maurizio Scala is thrust into an unexpected investigation.

When the bodies of two cousins involved in marijuana dealings surface, Scala’s intuition is challenged to place together the facts and figures. This will bring Scala to navigate twists and turns.

But Scala’s dedication takes its toll on his personal life. Balancing his job’s demands with family responsibilities strains him and despite moments of tension and heartache, he persists.

As the investigation deepens, Scala uncovers a power struggle in the criminal underworld that will test his instincts. Another tragedy in Centocelle rattles the community, putting Scala’s investigative skills to the ultimate test. With danger lurking and time running out, Scala races to uncover the truth before it’s too late.