by Michael Bennett · SIMON SCHUSTER · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781398512245
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«Better the Blood» is the crime novel by Michael Bennett, published by Simon & Schuster in paperback (336 pages, in English).
Māori detective Hana Westerman, a single mother, investigates in Auckland the murder of a man hanged in a hidden room. An anonymous video puts her on the trail, and subsequent crimes reveal a revenge plan. The deaths connect with the colonization of New Zealand, and Hana's heritage proves essential to stopping the killer.
First installment of the Hana Westerman series, winner of the Ngaio Marsh Award for Best First Novel in 2023.
For fans of crime fiction and police thrillers who appreciate an investigation with Māori cultural background and social critique.
Michael Bennett was an American musical theatre director, writer, choreographer, and dancer. He won seven Tony Awards for his choreography and direction of Broadway shows and was nominated for an additional eleven.
