Peter May was born and raised in Scotland. Series The Enzo Files, is set in France and is centred on the work of half-Italian, half-Scottish Enzo Macleod. This former forensic scientist, now working as a biology professor at a French university becomes involved in applying the latest scientific methods to solve cold cases. In the first novel of this series, Extraordinary People, Enzo is sent on a disturbing scavenger hunt for body parts around France. In the second chapter of the series, The Critic, Enzo investigates the murder of a celebrated wine critic in the vineyards of the Gaillac region. The series continues on with the novels, Blacklight Blue, Freeze Frame, and Blowback. Cast Iron is the sixth novel in The Enzo Files series. Enzo Macleod, ageing and sometimes weary, as he determines to find the killer of Lucie Martin, who was strangled and dumped into a lake in the west of France at age 20. Although the killer was never found, evidence pointed to Régis Blanc as the culprit even though this pimp had a “cast-iron” alibi for his whereabouts at the time of the murder. Lucie had met him while working at a rehab centre for ex-convicts after he served nine months for assault, and her spurned boyfriend suggested that Lucie and Régis become lovers. Régis’ subsequent murder of three prostitutes, for which he was sentenced to life in prison, cast further suspicion on him as Lucie’s killer. But Macleod has doubts that Régis killed Lucie… Enjoy free online English audiobook “Cast Iron”, a novel by Peter May.
