Cesario Picca

Cesario Picca (1972) born and bred in Salento (South Italy), lives in Bologna. For 25 years he worked as a crime and judicial reporter, now he devotes his time to his thrillers. He has already published (2005), the juridical essay Ungagged – the developing concept of freedom of the press (Senza bavaglio - L'evoluzione del concetto di libertà di stampa). His love for thrillers blossomed with Murder at the Tremiti Isles in which the main character is the reporter from Salento, Rosario (Saru) Santacroce, involved in a femicide. But you can read many other intrigues and adventures like the esoteric and masonic thriller L'intrigo - guanti puri e senza macchia, Il filo rosso - delitto sui colli, Gioco mortale - delitto nel mondo della trasgressione where you can find Saru with the same likeable verve and curiosity, Il dio danzante - delitto nel Salento and Broken Lives where Saru Santacroce follows the investigations of the Scotland Yard detective Sonny D'Amato to arrest a dangerous serial killer. Criminal Minds TV series lovers can not fail to read it. In 2002 Picca was awarded the Piero Passetti prize for Reporter of the year. He is a speaker or moderator at numerous conferences and participates in many radio and television broadcasts.