Bruno, Chief of Police book 7 · 2014
Children of War
An undercover police officer is found murdered, and a young man from St Denis returns from Afghanistan.
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Book facts
- Author
- Martin Walker
- Series
- Bruno, Chief of Police, book 7 of 19
- Published
- 2014
- Setting
- Set in the fictional St Denis, Périgord
- Characters charted
- 9
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in Children of War
9 recurring or key characters from Martin Walker’s chart. Introduces Balzac.
Lead 1
- Bruno CourrègesChief of police in St Denis
Major 3
- Gérard ManginMayor of St Denis and Bruno’s mentor
- Isabelle PerraultPolice detective and Bruno’s great love
- Pamela NesbittScotswoman who runs a riding stable
Minor and cameo 5
- Jean-Jacques JalipeauChief detective of the region
- FabiolaDoctor and Bruno’s friend
- The BaronLocal aristocrat and Bruno’s tennis partner
- FlorenceScience teacher and Bruno’s friend
- BalzacFirst appearanceBruno’s basset hound
Also featuring these characters
Other Martin Walker books that share the most characters with Children of War.
- Fatal Pursuit2016 · Bruno, Chief of Police · 9 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Templars’ Last Secret2017 · Bruno, Chief of Police · 9 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Taste for Vengeance2018 · Bruno, Chief of Police · 9 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Body in the Castle Well2019 · Bruno, Chief of Police · 9 shared charactersBuy on Amazon