The Accordionist

Taschenbuch
256 Seiten; 200 mm x 129 mm
Sprache English
2018 Random House UK; Vintage
ISBN 978-1-78470-160-4

Besprechung

It's all rather delightfully bonkers, a playful and subversively unorthodox take on the private eye novel by a master of her craft Declan Burke Irish Times

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Kurztext / Annotation

The final novel in the Three Evangelists trilogy, by France's utterly original bestselling crime writer

Langtext

SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA INTERNATIONAL DAGGER 2018

When two Parisian women are murdered in their homes, the police suspect young accordionist Clément Vauquer. As he was seen outside both of the apartments in question, it seems like an open-and-shut case.

Desperate for a chance to prove his innocence, Clément disappears. He seeks refuge with old Marthe, the only mother figure he has ever known, who calls in ex-special investigator Louis Kehlweiler.

Louis is soon faced with his most complex case yet and he calls on some unconventional friends to help him. He must show that Clément is not responsible and solve a fiendish riddle to find the killer...

Beschreibung für Leser

Nominiert: CWA International Dagger, 2018

Biografische Anmerkung zu den Verfassern

Fred Vargas was born in Paris in 1957. A historian and archaeologist by profession, she is now a bestselling novelist. Her books have sold over 10 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 45 languages.

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