Sébastien Japrisot

The Sleeping Car Murders

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'Sensational' Sunday Times'Remarkable' Daily TelegraphWhen the night train pulled into Paris, she was dead. And the riddle began . . .A beautiful young woman lies sprawled on her berth in the sleeping car of the night train from Marseille to Paris. She is not in the embrace of sleep, or even in the arms of one of her many lovers. She is dead. And the unpleasant task of finding her killer is handed to overworked, crime-weary police detective Pierre 'Grazzi' Grazziano, who would rather play hide-and-seek with his little son than cat and mouse with a diabolically cunning, savage murderer.Sébastien Japrisot takes the reader on an express ride of… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Price, Francis (Übers.) / Books, Gallic (Bearb.)

ISBN: 978-1-910477-93-9
EAN: 9781910477939
Produktnummer: 33349832
Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm

Über den Autor

Sébastien Japrisot was born in Marseille, France in 1931. He published his first novel, Les Mal Partis when he was just 17. Japrisot translated the works of J. D. Salinger and pursued a successful career in advertising and publicity. He was a scriptwriter and the director of two films. His first crime novel, The 10:30 from Marseille, was received with great acclaim. His reputation as a master for crime fiction grew with the publication of The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun, A Trap for Cinderella and Rider on the Rain. His novel One Deadly Summer was made into a film starring Isabelle Adjani. A Very Long Engagement was an international bestseller and won the Prix Interallie. He died in 2003.