13%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Under the Channel
Gilles Petel
€ 17.99
€ 15.58
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Under the Channel
Paperback. When the body of a Scotsman turns up on board a Channel Tunnel train at the Gare du Nord, Parisian detective Roland Desfeuilleres finds himself in charge of a murder investigation. Translator(s): Boyce, Emily; Aitken, Jane. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Roland decides to travel to London - and not just in order to progress the inquiry. It's also a chance to escape his troubled marriage. Arriving in a city gripped by the financial crisis, Roland immerses himself in the victim's hedonistic lifestyle, as he searches for the motive behind the crime. But the longer he walks in the dead man's shoes, the more Roland discovers about himself...
Roland decides to travel to London - and not just in order to progress the inquiry. It's also a chance to escape his troubled marriage. Arriving in a city gripped by the financial crisis, Roland immerses himself in the victim's hedonistic lifestyle, as he searches for the motive behind the crime. But the longer he walks in the dead man's shoes, the more Roland discovers about himself...
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gallic Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781908313669
SKU
V9781908313669
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Gilles Petel
Gilles Pétel was born and raised in Dunkirk. After several years teaching abroad, he published his first book in 1996. He is the author of five novels. Emily Boyce is a translator and editor. She was shortlisted for the French Book Office New Talent in Translation Award in 2008, the French-American Translation Prize in 2016, and the ... Read more
Reviews for Under the Channel
'Gilles Petel unfurls the twists and turns of his deceptively simple tale with unwavering mastery' Livres Hebdo