The Resistance Man by Martin Walker

In a quaint French village, Chief of Police Bruno Courrèges finds himself unraveling a complex web of secrets and intrigue as he investigates a series of seemingly unrelated crimes. From a mysterious burglary involving a former Resistance fighter to a suspicious death linked to the black market, Bruno's journey through the picturesque Dordogne countryside reveals hidden connections and long-buried truths. As he navigates the delicate balance between tradition and modernity, Bruno must rely on his keen intuition and deep understanding of the local community to bring justice and peace to his beloved town.