Dominique Manotti
Birth date: January 01, 1942
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Over the past few years, I've had the pleasure of reading 4 of Dominique Manotti's novels. What makes them so compelling and hard-to-put-down is that she has an unerring knack for putting the reader in the heart of the action from the very beginning. With an economy of words, Manotti sketches out th...
Escape. A political thriller set in the 1980s in Italy and France.I didn't understand most of the politics but I did enjoy the story set around them.I quite liked Filippo , indeed had some sympathy in the beginning. But when he started to write his second novel my opinion altered. My favourite chara...
WHAT A ROLLER COASTER RIDE!!! I LOVED IT!!! This novel has all the highmarks of a taut thriller. France 1985. The nation is on the eve of elections, scheduled for March 1986. The Socialists, after being in the political wilderness for decades, came to power in 1981. Several party members and associa...
To date, I've read 3 novels by Dominique Manotti. Each of them were taut, detective thrillers that attested to the Machiavellian side of people wielding power on both the political and judicial levels. This particular novel was somewhat of a departure from the previous 3. The initial focus of this...
"ROUGH TRADE" was a thoroughly engrossing thriller rich with the elements of murder, prostitution, drug trafficking, money laundering (for the purposes of sending arms to Iran and bolstering an internal heroin market), Turkish extremist groups, politics, corruption in high places, and the various ot...
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