
Michael Theurillat
1 SeriesMichael Theurillat is a Swiss crime fiction author renowned for his novel "Death in Summer." His works feature the investigations of Kommissar Eschenbach, a Zurich police detective. Theurillat's novels have been translated into several languages, including English.
In Michael Theurillat's "Death in Summer," a banker named Philipp Bettlach is fatally shot by a sniper while playing golf, leaving no witnesses or apparent motive. Commissioner Eschenbach is dispatched from Zurich to unravel the mystery surrounding Bettlach's death. As Eschenbach delves deeper, he uncovers hidden layers to the case, suspecting that crucial information is being withheld. The investigation leads him to consider several suspects, including Bettlach's former lover, his brother who manages a private bank, and his ex-wife. Eschenbach must navigate through these potential culprits to solve this calculated murder.