{"product_id":"donato-bilancia-9798232616588","title":"Donato Bilancia","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Johann Bachmann\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Worldwide True Crime Reports\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Worldwide True Crime Reports\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Murder - Serial Killers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Italian Riviera is famous for its sun-drenched cliffs, glittering casinos, and postcard-perfect beauty. But between 1997 and 1998, that paradise became a hunting ground for one of Europe's most notorious killers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDonato Bilancia, later dubbed the \"Riviera Ripper,\" murdered seventeen people in a spree that shocked Italy and left investigators scrambling. His victims ranged from sex workers and shopkeepers to a night watchman and a jeweler. Each crime revealed a chilling mix of randomness and precision, often marked by the eerie presence of a crimson carnation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDonato Bilancia: True Crime Serial Killers\u003c\/em\u003e pulls back the curtain on his reign of terror, weaving together forensic evidence, survivor testimony, trial records, and investigative accounts. Readers will follow Detective Marco Rossi's desperate pursuit, survivor Lorena Castro's harrowing escape, and the haunting silence of witnesses too afraid to speak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is more than a record of crimes - it is a forensic dissection of how bureaucracy, fear, and silence allowed evil to thrive in plain sight. It explores the psychology of a compulsive gambler turned predator, the failures of law enforcement to act quickly, and the ripple effects that forced a community and a nation to confront uncomfortable truths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of \u003cstrong\u003etrue crime, serial killer psychology, and European crime history\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a gripping, unflinching portrait of a murderer who exploited paradise for his own darkness - and a stark reminder that behind beauty, danger can hide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Worldwide True Crime Reports","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47576474517655,"sku":"9798232616588","price":2612.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798232616588.webp?v=1774900873","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/donato-bilancia-9798232616588","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}