The Island, The Wine and The Death (vol. XIII)

A German vintner is looking to purchase a bodega in Majorca complete with attached vineyards, but then his interest begins to falter. The previous owner’s family seems to be hiding something from him – there’s obviously something they’re keeping a lid on. What’s worse, the last potential buyer died just before signing the contract. He was found beaten to death in the red light district of S’Arenal.
The vintner asks Henry Meyenbeeker, former wine journalist and now sales manager of his wife Isabella Peñasco’s wine cellar, to come to Majorca and make discreet enquiries on his behalf. Henry is looking forward to a short island break – unaware of quite how dangerous the territory he is entering will prove to be...

  • the 13th volume of Paul Grote’s popular wine and crime series
  • over 300,000 copies sold to date
  • Story is set in Mallorca, Spain
Genre: Fiction, Crime / Thriller / Suspense
416 pages, ISBN: 978-3-423-21645-6
First published 2016