"e;A gripping tale of hatred, revenge, and lust … a sinister spellbinder."e; — Publishers WeeklyCar mechanic Florimond can't believe his luck when a beautiful young newcomer to his sleepy Provence village agrees to marry him. But his bride's motivation is slowly revealed as a cunning plan to avenge a long-ago crime. Told from four fascinating perspectives, this French noir thriller won the prestigious Prix Deux Magots. One Deadly Summer is a true classic of suspense."e;The most welcome talent since the early Simenons."e; — The New York Times"e;A rich and resonant sonata in black ... the taut shaping of a grand master."e; — Kirkus Reviews"e;Sébastien Japrisot holds a unique place in contemporary French fiction. With the quality and originality of his writing, Japrisot has hugely contributed to breaking down the barrier between crime fiction and literary fiction."e; — Le Monde
ISBN: | 9780486840741 |
Publication date: | 12th June 2019 |
Author: | Japrisot, Sebastien |
Publisher: | Dover Publications |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |