‘Crime is my life,’ says Detective Russo in Matteo-Francesco Abbate’s first novel You Can Never Deceive Your Shadow, perhaps echoing the young writer’s feelings about his own life. ‘I was born in crime, I lived for crime and now I make my living solving crime. If you do away with crime, there is nothing left of me.’
‘I was born in crime, I lived for crime and now I make my living solving crime. If you do away with crime, there is nothing left of me.’
