Bruno, Chief of Police book 1 · 2008
Bruno, Chief of Police
Bruno, the chief of police in the Périgord town of St Denis, investigates the murder of an elderly North African veteran of the French army, found with a swastika carved into his chest.
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Book facts
- Author
- Martin Walker
- Series
- Bruno, Chief of Police, book 1 of 19
- Published
- 2008
- Setting
- Set in the fictional St Denis, Périgord
- Characters charted
- 6
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in Bruno, Chief of Police
6 recurring or key characters from Martin Walker’s chart. Introduces Bruno Courrèges, Gérard Mangin, Isabelle Perrault, Jean-Jacques Jalipeau and 2 more.
Lead 1
- Bruno CourrègesFirst appearanceChief of police in St Denis
Major 2
- Gérard ManginFirst appearanceMayor of St Denis and Bruno’s mentor
- Isabelle PerraultFirst appearancePolice detective and Bruno’s great love
Minor and cameo 3
- Jean-Jacques JalipeauFirst appearanceChief detective of the region
- FabiolaFirst appearanceDoctor and Bruno’s friend
- The BaronFirst appearanceLocal aristocrat and Bruno’s tennis partner
Also featuring these characters
Other Martin Walker books that share the most characters with Bruno, Chief of Police.
- Black Diamond2010 · Bruno, Chief of Police · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
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- The Devil’s Cave2012 · Bruno, Chief of Police · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Resistance Man2013 · Bruno, Chief of Police · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon