Gluttony ...
The girl of his dreams by Donna Leon
Edition Calmann-Levy
Born in New Jersey, Donna Leon has lived for over twenty years in Venice, a city where are all his intrigues. Inquiry Commissioner Brunetti, whose The Girl of his dreams is the seventeenth part, have won millions of readers around the world and have all been published in France by Editions Calmann-Levy.
Places infidels Tana French
Edition Calmann-Levy
Over a lifetime, few moments are decisive.
The existence of Frank Mackey toppled by a night in December 1983. He was nineteen years and Rosie Daly waiting the end of his street, close to the hazy halo and yellow lamp. The air was cold as glass, loaded with a delicious aroma of hops burned came from the Guinness brewery. They had planned to flee their neighborhoods all native Dublin, to live with love and music in London. But that night, Frank waited in vain. Rosie did not join.
Twenty-two years later, become a cop specializing in stealth missions, Frank still lives in Dublin. He cut ties with his family and never heard back from her first love. Then one day his sister called in a panic: they found the bag of Rosie in a disused building of Faithful Place. Forced to return to his own, Frank revisits his past, his injuries youth, and all his certainties: Rosie Is it ever gone?
- Tana French has made sensational debut in crime fiction with Death in the woods, crowned Edgar by the price of crime fiction, and Like two drops of water (Michel Lafon). In this mesmerizing novel - his best, by New York Times - she paints a portrait of a vicious family damaged by unemployment, alcohol and blocked horizons.
We've all had at one time or another in our lives, choice make a decision ... we have been right? Tana French we leads following his hero in his past never forgotten, like a wound that never healed.
The atmosphere of the novel takes us and let us loose not. We remain as Franck relieved but never really healed. Captivating .
