The Final Round
May 2021 · A DI Garibaldi Novel Book 1 · Muswell Press
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Introducing Detective DI Garibaldi, a country-music loving, self-educated detective, and the only cop in the Metropolitan Police who can't drive a car. On the morning after Boat Race Day, a man's body is found in a nature reserve beside the Thames. He has been viciously stabbed, his tongue cut out, and an Oxford college scarf stuffed in his mouth. The body is identified as that of Nick Bellamy, last seen at the charity quiz organised by his Oxford contemporary, the popular newsreader Melissa Matthews.Enter DI Garibaldi, whose first task is to look into Bellamy's contemporaries from Balfour College. In particular, the surprise 'final round' of questions at this year's charity quiz in which guests were invited to guess whether allegations about Melissa Matthews and her Oxford friends are true. These allegations range from plagiarism and shoplifting to sextortion and murder...
Introducing Detective DI Garibaldi, a country-music loving, self-educated detective, and the only cop in the Metropolitan Police who can't drive a car. On the morning after Boat Race Day, a man's body is found in a nature reserve beside the Thames. He has been viciously stabbed, his tongue cut ou...
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After graduating from Oxford, Bernard O’Keeffe taught English for many years before turning to crime writing. He has published five novels in the DI Garibaldi series, The Final Round (2021), Private Lessons (2023), Every Trick in the Book (2024) and The Masked Band (2025). The Carousel of Time is published in February 2026. He describes DI Garibaldi as “the bastard son of Morse and Montalbano” and admits to sharing several things with his detective Irish Italian ancestry, an inability to drive, a love of country music and a QPR season ticket. He lives in Barnes, the leafy area of south-west London where the novels are set.
After graduating from Oxford, Bernard O’Keeffe taught English for many years before turning to crime writing. He has published five novels in the DI Garibaldi series, The Final Round (2021), Private Lessons (2023), Every Trick in the Book (2024) and The Masked Band (2025). The Carousel of Time is...
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