The Fig Eater

International Mystery & Crime

Author: Jody Shields

He watches her eating one fig, then two more, grinding the seeds between her teeth, the sound echoing in her head, perhaps the last sound Dora heard before there was the thunder of blood in her ears…’,Vienna, 1910. On a warm August night, the body of a young girl is discovered in the city’s celebrated Volksgarten. She has been strangled. Using the latest forensic method….Read More

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