Author: Gustawsson, Johana

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Published on 6 July 2023 by Orenda Books in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 300 pages
197 x 129 x 19 | 200g

Queen of French Noir, Johana Gustawsson returns with a spell-binding, dazzlingly dark gothic thriller that swings from Belle poque France to 21st-century Quebec, with an extraordinary mystery at its heart FIRST in a bewitching new series **Shortlisted for the CWA Crime in Translation Dagger** `A wonderfully dark, intricately woven historical thriller spanning three generations it will have you hooked from the very first page’B A Paris `A gripping story of murder and black magic Gustawsson slowly weaves together three seemingly disparate strands of her narrative with a skill that shows why she is such an admired crime writer in her native FranceThe TimesBOOK OF THE MONTH `Intriguingly dark and vivid, and so cleverly told