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Irène
The Paris Crime Files (Book 1)
- Author
- Pierre Lemaitre
- Narrator
- Peter Noble
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Publish Date
- 7 August 2014
- Run Time
- 12 hours 28 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
But his blissful existence is punctured by a murder of unprecedented savagery. Worse still, the press seem to have it in for him - his every move is headline news. When he discovers that the killer has killed before - that each murder is a homage to a classic crime novel - the fourth estate are quick to coin a nickname... The Novelist...
With both men in the public eye, the case develops into a personal duel, each hell-bent on outsmarting the other. There can only be one winner - whoever has the least to lose...
(P) 2014 WF Howes Ltd
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Details
- Author
- Pierre Lemaitre
- Narrator
- Peter Noble
- Duration
- 12 hours 28 minutes
- Release Date
- 7 August 2014
- ISBN
- 9781784290030
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Genre
- Crime and / or mystery fiction, Fiction in translation
Synopsis
For Commandant Verhœven life is beautiful: he is happily married, expecting his first child with the lovely Irène. But his blissful existence is punctured by a murder of unprecedented savagery. Worse still, the press seem to have it in for him - his every move is headline news. When he discovers that the killer has killed before - that each murder is a homage to a classic crime novel - the fourth estate are quick to coin a nickname... The Novelist... With both men in the public eye, the case develops into a personal duel, each hell-bent on outsmarting the other. There can only be one winner - whoever has the least to lose...(P) 2014 WF Howes Ltd
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