Inspector Ricciardi

In 1930s Naples, DCI Luigi Alfredo Ricciardi leaves no crime unsolved, being able to see and listen to the ghosts of people who have died. When a famous tenor and personal friend of the Duce is found dead, Ricciardi is called in to solve the case.

Carmela Calise, a loan-shark and fortune teller with the power to invert the future, is found dead and Ricciardi is called to investigate the case. His investigation leads to the first meeting between him and Enrica.

Ricciardi and Enrica seem to get closer; when the beautiful Duchess of Camparino is found dead, there are many clues that lead to her killer; Livia returns and settles in Naples, determined to win Ricciardi's heart.

The body of Matteo Diotallevi, one of the many children living on the streets, is found near Capodimonte. At first glance, he appears to have died of starvation, but soon Ricciardi discovers that his death was caused by poisoning.

In Naples, just before Easter, sex worker Vipera is found dead, suffocated with a pillow. The suspect list is long, because most of her numerous associates had a motive to kill her.

When a well-known surgeon falls from the window of his office, Ricciardi and Maione begin an investigation that will take them into the heart of the most tenacious and upsetting feelings and passions.