The 7th Woman, A Paris Homicide Mystery by Frédérique Molay is a riveting book about a serial killer who is tantalizing the police. He has targeted Chief of Police Nico Sirksky who must race against the clock to solve this as the serial killer gets closer to his inner circle, including his son and...
I received a free kindle copy of Crossing the Line: A Paris Homicide Mystery by Frédérique Molay translated by Anne Trager, published by Le French Book from NetGalley in exchange for a fair review. I gave this second book of the series five stars because it kept me guessing & is a stand alone book...
This is the second in Molay’s Nico Sirsky series is set in Paris and I have already added the third to my TBR pile. Less frenetic in pace than the The 7th Woman, it was no less compelling. More intricately (and interestingly) plotted with twists and turns galore I devoured this installment just as...
I enjoy mysteries and recently I have been trying to read mysteries from different parts of the world and have found it very interesting to see how these types of stories play out in different cultures. Cotteril’s Dr. Siri Paiboun series set in 1970’s Laos is full of self deprecating humor and a di...
**Originally posted on Bookish Wanderlove.**3.5 StarsOpening Lines"Nico Sirsky breathed deeply, concentrating on his stride. His arms were bent at ninety degrees, and his eyes were focused straight ahead. The harsh cold bit his cheeks, but he kept a good pace, pain notwithstanding. He had been shot ...
Anne Trager did the world a favor when she decided to translate French crime novels for our pleasure. What a joy!The blurb points it out very well:"Winner of France's prestigious Prix du Quai des Orfèvres prize for best crime fiction, named Best Crime Fiction Novel of the Year, and already an intern...
(Sigue leyendo para encontrar la reseña en español)One of the reasons why I requested this book is because it takes place in a different country and I love foreign murder mysteries. I won’t say that this was the best crime story that I’ve ever read, but it certainly didn’t disappoint me and I had a ...
Przeczytałam w jeden dzień!Zaczęłam rano w pociągu, średnio mnie zaciekawiła. Z braku laku, w drodze do domu też czytałam. Było już lepiej. Akcja się zagęściła, zaczęło się coś dziać. Co prawda, mniej więcej w połowie czytania miałam przeczucie, że zabójcą jest ten a nie ktoś inny. Mimo to czytałam,...