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Markos talks Mari into moving from Athens to Tinos, so as to realize his dream of a quiet life away from the city, “...where there is time for everything and there is no haste.” On his very first day on the island, he is an eye-witness to a bank robbery. An old friend, a mysterious woman and a bizarre coincidence bring him to Myconos, face to face with the robbers. Will he resist the temptations brought forth so unexpectedly by his new life? When the murders begin, the situation becomes dangerously complicated, and things unfold in an unpredictable way, with a barrage of reversals. An adventure among the picturesque Cycladic alleys, driven by human passion and alternative moral codes which do not differentiate between perpetrator and victim...

“The smart solve their problems, but the wise don't let them emerge at all, goes an old saying. You can't call me wise, since I got into trouble without realizing it. Well, no big deal. Besides, my life bears irrefutable witness to the fact that I have never claimed wisdom. But now I had to be smart. Why didn't I go to the cops and tell them everything I knew? Why didn't I even tell my wife? Since all my life I always found a simple, clear-cut and wrong solution to every problem, I decided to keep my mouth shut.