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Fabio De Falco is an ambitious assistant prosecutor, who has been looking for years that stroke of luck that could change his career. One night, the plane on which the President of the Senate of the Italian Republic, Enrico de Vita, was traveling, disappears. De Falco realizes that it could be the opportunity he was waiting for, so he begins his investigation, first to see his picture on the front page of a newspaper, then to look for a truth that someone is trying to cover up in every way.

The story of de Vita will be somehow woven with that of a mafia boss, a ruthless politician, and will also see the involvement of the Secret Service.

De Falco will have to move, piece by piece, on a landslide, he will lose a trusted friend and will risk to pay dear for its investigation. The Country, in the meanwhilw, remains in the dark about everything.

Rebellious soldiers is the first detective story in the series about the assistant prosecutor Fabio De Falco, it was followed by Truth deceptive (2018) and The portrait of the demon (2020)

 


Maurizio Agnello in 1997, following the footsteps of his father, he began to work for the the judiciary and since then has always served as a prosecutor in Palermo.

In his career he has dealt first with common criminality, subsequently the crimes of the so-called \’white-collar workers\’. For some years now he has been involved in investigation against the organized crime (mafia). He is also a member of the pool that aims to capture the superlatitant Matteo Messina Denaro.

 

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