The Confidant's Belt
Aka MorchiladzeIn the sun-soaked resort of Santa City, can a rumored belt filled with stolen gems destroy the paradise before the tourists even arrive?
Returning to the fictional universe of Santa Esperanza, Aka Morchiladze’s The Confidant's Belt (მესაიდუმლის ქამარი) plunges the reader into a noir-tinged mystery in the archipelago's resort capital, Santa City. With the tourist season fast approaching, the town is shaken by strange, gangster-style skirmishes that threaten to ruin everything. At the center of the chaos is Chief Inspector Dixley, who sweats in silence as he navigates the crisis. The root of the trouble? The legendary "Confidant's Belt," an artifact rumored to conceal precious stones smuggled out of Georgia. This novel reunites readers with the old and new inhabitants of Santa Esperanza for a fresh, high-stakes adventure.
