Desdemona Metus suffers from insomnia, spending her sleepless nights as a radio DJ in her hometown of Florence. It is a magical place, almost hidden beneath the darkness of the muffled Florentine night. A peaceful, cultured place, where it might seem impossible that any heinous crime could occur. But when her colleague is found to have killed herself, Desdemona does not believe it is suicide and begins to investigate. What lies behind the number tattooed across her wrist? What binds it to the Nazi massacres carried out in September of 1943? A blood-red thread leads Desdemona through the darkness, revealing the secret hidden in the infamous "Armoire of Shame."
Desdemona Metus suffers from insomnia, spending her sleepless nights as a radio DJ in her hometown of Florence. It is a magical place, almost hidden beneath the darkness of the muffled Florentine night. A peaceful, cultured place, where it might seem impossible that any heinous crime could occur. But when her colleague is found to have killed herself, Desdemona does not believe it is suicide and begins to investigate. What lies behind the number tattooed across her wrist? What binds it to the Nazi massacres carried out in September of 1943? A blood-red thread leads Desdemona through the darkness, revealing the secret hidden in the infamous "Armoire of Shame."