Four gripping police procedurals set in Bruges starring a brusque cop with every bad habit you can think of Marilyn Stasio The New York Times Book Review Featuring the badtempered libidinous alcoholic but skilled police investigator Deputy Commissioner Pieter Van In these four gritty crime novels from a 1 international bestselling author reveal the darker side of the beautiful Belgian city of Bruges The Square of Revenge The perpetrators who broke into an elite jewelry store in Bruges stole nothing but dissolved a fortune in priceless gems in jars of powerful acida perplexing crime that entangles Deputy Commissioner Pieter Van In and his beautiful colleague assistant district attorney Hannelore Martens in a wealthy familys darkest deadliest secrets The Midas Murders Two suspicious deaths and an explosion at a popular tourist site lead Van In and Martens into the heart of a terrorist nightmare that could leave their beloved Bruges in ruins From Bruges with Love The discovery of a thirtyyearold skeleton during the restoration of a farmhouse pits Van In against highlevel Belgian officials determined to prevent the detective from digging too deeply into the houses sordid and terrible past The Fourth Figure In this novel nominated for a Hercule Poirot Award Deputy Commissioner Van Ins investigation of a young womans bizarre death is a prelude to a massacre and it places him in the rifle sights of a sinister satanic cult In the vein of Georges Simenons Inspector Maigret Aspes writing is crisp and his characters memorable Booklist