Title : The Nine Circles - RJ Ellory - book
Summary :
1974. Vietnam veteran John Gaines has accepted the job of sheriff of Whytesburg, Mississippi. One day, the body of a teenage girl, Nancy Denton, who disappeared twenty years earlier, is discovered buried on the riverbank. The body has been preserved by mud, but the heart has been replaced by a basket containing the remains of a snake. Already traumatized by the dirty Vietnam War, John is once again confronted with horror. He will thus return to combat and will have to face the secrets and hidden truths of this quiet little town. Twenty years after the crime, a new journey through the nine circles of hell awaits John.
With this dark and ambitious thriller, RJ Ellory delves into the depths of the human soul, and into the most nauseating folds of the past, to establish himself once again as one of the greatest writers of contemporary crime fiction. Philippe Blanchet, Le Figaro magazine.
- EAN: 9782253001140
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