There are 14 books in the Florentine Mysteries series. The newest book is Vita Nuova which came out in 2008.

Introducing Marshal Salvatore Guarnaccia of the Florentine carabinieri, a Sicilian stationed far from home. He wants to go south for Christmas to spend the holiday with his family, but he is laid up with the 'flu. At this awkward moment, the death of a retired Englishman is reported. A most…

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Death of a Dutchman

Death of a Dutchman
There was enough trouble around to keep the police busy for months. All over Florence tourists were being robbed, cars stolen, and somewhere in the city terrorists were quietly at work. So the suicide of a Dutch jeweller looked like an open and shut case. Certainly there were some slight…

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Death in Springtime

Book cover of Death in Springtime
A police mystery in the acclaimed series set in Florence, Italy: “Nabb is so good she’s awesome” (The Philadelphia Inquirer).
 
Two foreign girls are abducted from a Florence piazza in broad daylight. The unusual March snowfall has distracted everyone—even Marshal Guarnaccia, who is unsure of what he has actually witnessed.…

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Death in Autumn

Death in Autumn
When Marshal Guarnaccia, a Florentine policeman, uncovers the identity of a strangled, naked woman found floating in the river, he begins to unravel a tale of international intrigue and personal betrayal

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The Marshal and the Murderer

The Marshal and the Murderer
Marshal Guarnacci, the kindly, perceptive Italian cop, investigates the murder of a beautiful young Swiss woman in a small village

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The Marshal and the Madwoman

The Marshal and the Madwoman
While teaching his wife to drive, marshal Guarnaccia encounters a half-naked madwoman named Clementina, who is later murdered, and he becomes involved in solving the mystery of her death

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The Marshal Makes His Report

The Marshal Makes His Report

When the body of Buongianni Corsi is found lying face down in the courtyard of the Palazzo Ulderighi there seems no doubt in the minds of his family that his death was an accident. The Marchesa, wife of the dead man, will entertain no other possibility and her power and…

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The Marshal at the Villa Torrini

The Marshal at the Villa Torrini
Marshal Guarnaccia of the Florence Police is summoned to the Villa Torrini, where he finds the body of a well-known writer, and despite no signs of violence, definite suspicions of murder
Based on a chilling true crime, The Monster of Florence follows the reopening of a cold case—a serial killer who targeted unmarried couples and terrorized Florence for two decades.

Marshal Guarnaccia's job with the carabinieri—the local Florentine police—usually involves restoring stolen handbags to grateful old ladies and lost cameras to…

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Some Bitter Taste

Book cover of Some Bitter Taste
When it comes to motives for crime, the past can never be forgotten. Sara Hirsch is a nervous elderly spinster who still lives in the flat in Florence in which she was raised. Frightened, she calls Marshal Guarnaccia for help, sure that strangers have been in her apartment. The marshal…

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The Innocent

Book cover of The Innocent

It is spring in Florence and everyone around Marshal Guarnaccia seems to be in love, even his own son. The case he is working on, the murder of a young woman, seems to present no particular problems. No distressed parents, no political or influential connections, no pressure from the media.…

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Vita Nuova

Book cover of Vita Nuova

When Marshal Guarnaccia is called upon to investigate the murder of a young woman he is convinced that there's more to the family than meets the eye, and wonders if the girl's father, Paoletti, might have had something to do with her death.

Enlisting the help of a local journalist,…