Pierre Lemaitre

• Sep-2013
• / Police Procedural
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Alex Prevost--kidnapped, savagely beaten, suspended from the ceiling of an abandoned warehouse in a tiny wooden cage--is running out of time. Her abductor appears to want only to watch her die. Will hunger, thirst, or the rats get her first? Apart...

• Jan-2015
• / Police Procedural
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THE NOVELIST KILLS BY THE BOOK For Commandant Camille VerhÅ"ven life is beautiful. He is happily married and soon to become a father.HE'S ALWAYS ONE CHAPTER AHEADBut his blissful existence is punctured by a murder of unprecedented savagery. When his ...

• May-2015
• / General Fiction
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MEET COMMANDANT CAMILLE VERHOEVEN OF THE PARIS POLICE WITH NOTHING ELSE TO LOSEAnne Forestier finds herself in the wrong place at the wrong time when she blunders into a raid on a jeweller's on the Champs-Élysées. Bludgeoned beyond recognition, sh...

• Sep-2015
• / Historical
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The year is 1918, the war on the Western Front all but over. An ambitious officer, Lieutenant Henry D'Aulnay-Pradelle, sends two soldiers over the top and then surreptitiously shoots them in the back to incite his men to attack the German lines.
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• Nov-2015
• / General Fiction
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Now a major French film Au revoir l -haut - Prix Goncourt-winning masterpiece by the writer who brought you Alex , Irne and Camille . October 1918: the war on the Western Front is all but over. Desperate for one last chance of p...

• Jan-2016
• / General Fiction
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Después de Irène y Alex, llega la tercera entrega de la serie del comisario Camille Verhoeben, por el autor ganador de un premio Goncourt, de dos Dagger Awards, del Premio de Novela Negra Europea y del Permio Best Novel Valencia Negra, con más de ...

• Sep-2016
• / Horror
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Sophie is haunted by the things she can't remember - and visions from the past she will never forget.One morning, she wakes to find that the little boy in her care is dead. She has no memory of what happened. And whatever the truth, her side of the s...

• Nov-2017
• / Thriller
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LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA INTERNATIONAL DAGGER 2018Antoine is twelve years old. His parents are divorced and he lives with his mother in Beauval, a small, backwater town surrounded by forests, where everyone knows everyone's business, and nothing much e...

• Nov-2018
• / Thriller
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Alain Delambre is a 57-year-old former HR executive, drained by four years of hopeless unemployment.All he is offered are small, demoralizing jobs. He has reached his very lowest ebb, and can see no way out.So when a major company finally invites him...

• Dec-2022
• / Mystery
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• Jan-2023
• / General Fiction
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"Terrific . . . Easily the most purely entertaining novel I have read so far this year" David Mills, The Sunday Times"A really excellent suspense novelist" Stephen KingThe second volume of Pierre Lemaitre's enthralling, award-winning between-the-wars...

• Feb-2023
• / Historical
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"Tremendous and enjoyable" - La Libre Belgique"A great success" - La CroixApril, 1940. Louise Belmont runs naked down the boulevard du Montparnasse. To understand the traumatic scene she has just witnessed, she will have to plunge headlong into the...

• Jul-2023
• / Historical
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• Dec-2023
• / Literary
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The "jubilant and exciting" saga of one prominent French family in postwar Paris, Beirut, and Saigon -- an electrifying novel of passion, greed, murder, and revenge (Sandrine Bajos, Le Parisien)   The Pelletiers are a prominent French family liv...

• Jul-2025
• / Historical
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From "a novelist at the height of his powers," a dramatic and jubilant dive into France in the "glory days" of the 1950s, through the lens of one ambitious, troubled, and utterly compelling family (La Croix). It is 1952 and the grown children of Loui...