The Commedia of Crazies
Content : “We don’t steal from the poor — just the fat wallets!”
In Italy, when crooked billionaires start sweating buckets, it means they have crossed paths with the Commedia of Crazies. Hidden behind their carnival masks, these five high-octane teenagers are the most wanted Robin Hood gang in the country. Fleecing the filthy rich and redistributing the loot to those who need it most is even more thrilling than tearing through the streets on a Vespa!
Their next challenge: steal the Pink Moon, a priceless diamond with a dark past. But with the supposedly unbreakable security systems of Florence’s Uffizi Gallery — and a tough-as-nails police officer determined to put them behind bars — this heist could be their last…
High-tech gadgets, lasers and high-speed chases through the Tuscan night… Let the curtain rise and the show begin!
About the author: Maxime Gillio is a former French teacher, literary festival organiser, proofreader and author of crime novels (and much more besides). He is also an expert on superheroes and James Bond, and the proud dad of three grown-up children. But what he enjoys most is telling the wildest and most far-fetched stories to his young readers.
