Saturday 27 July 2024

Death On the Riviera - Facts


 The novel open isn Dunkirk where Dillon meets Meredith and Strang. Dunkirk  is a commune in the department of Nord in northern France. It lies 10 kilometres from the Belgian border.

The three men need to find directions to Cassel. Cassel  is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Menton is where the events take place. Menton  is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera, close to the Italian border.



Dillon allegedly commits suicide by jumping from Col de Braus. Col de Braus (1002 m) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Alpes-Maritimes in France.


Tony's car is a vedette. The Ford Vedette is a large car formerly manufactured by Ford SAF in their Poissy plant from 1948 to 1954.


The car is found in Cap Martin. Roquebrune-Cap-Martin  is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, Southeastern France, between Monaco and Menton.



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