The Wrong Bank of the Rhone (vol. XIV)
Côtes du Rhône and Châteauneuf-du-Pape: two wine-growing regions, one on the left bank of the Rhone, the other on the right. Two brothers, vintners on opposite sides of the river. When one dies, it looks at first sight like an accident. But Simone Latroye, a trainee on the dead winegrower’s vineyard, has good reason to believe that’s not the case, so she asks her godfather Martin Bongers – currently a vintner in Bordeaux – for assistance. The erstwhile Frankfurt wine merchant rushes to her side immediately—only too well aware of the lengths that ambition, envy and greed can drive people to...
- Story is set in the Rhône-Valley, France
Paul Grote is Germany’s best-known author of wine-related crime novels. He first discovered his interest in wine and wine-growing while working as a reporter in South America, and has since developed it into a primary focus. He has visited all of the major wine-growing regions in Europe and published eighteen crime novels centred around wine.
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