Maurizio de Giovanni Books in Order

Maurizio de Giovanni is an acclaimed Italian author, born in Naples in 1958. He has gained widespread recognition for his captivating crime series, set against the vibrant backdrop of 1930s Naples. At the heart of this series lies Commissario Ricciardi, a brooding and enigmatic detective with a unique gift – the ability to perceive and communicate with the spirits of murder victims. A successful banker by profession, de Giovanni's writing career seamlessly blends his professional expertise with his passion for storytelling. In addition to his crime novels, he has also penned short stories and historical narratives about the storied matches of Naples' beloved soccer team.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Maurizio de Giovanni

  • #1
    The Crocodile / Il metodo del coccodrillo(2012)
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  • #2
    The Bastards of Pizzofalcone / I Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2013)
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  • #3
    I Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2013)
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  • #4
    Darkness for the Bastards of Pizzofalcone / Buio per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2013)
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  • #5
    Buio per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2013)
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  • #6
    Cold for the Bastards of Pizzofalcone / Gelo per i bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2014)
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  • #7
    Gelo per i bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2014)
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  • #8
    Puppies / Cuccioli per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2015)
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  • #9
    Cuccioli per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2015)
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  • #10
    Bread / Pane per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2016)
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  • #11
    Pane per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2016)
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  • #12
    Souvenir per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2017)
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  • #13
    Vuoto per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2018)
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  • #14
    Nozze per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2019)
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  • #15
    Fiori per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2020)
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  • #16
    Angeli per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2021)
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  • #1
    Sbirre(2019)
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  • #2
    Sara al tramonto(2019)
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  • #3
    Le parole di Sara(2019)
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  • #4
    Una lettera per Sara(2020)
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  • #5
    Gli occhi di Sara(2021)
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  • #6
    Un volo per Sara(2022)
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  • #7
    Sorelle - Una storia di Sara(2022)
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  • #1
    Bread / Pane per i Bastardi di Pizzofalcone(2016)
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About Maurizio de Giovanni

Maurizio de Giovanni is an acclaimed Italian author, born in Naples in 1958. He has gained widespread recognition for his captivating crime series, set against the vibrant backdrop of 1930s Naples. At the heart of this series lies Commissario Ricciardi, a brooding and enigmatic detective with a unique gift – the ability to perceive and communicate with the spirits of murder victims. A successful banker by profession, de Giovanni's writing career seamlessly blends his professional expertise with his passion for storytelling. In addition to his crime novels, he has also penned short stories and historical narratives about the storied matches of Naples' beloved soccer team.

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