Banquet of Beggars by Chris Lloyd - ISBN: 9781409190370
Paperback
Occupied Paris: Survival demands sacrifice, but at what cost?

Banquet of Beggars

From the Winner of the HWA Gold Crown for Best Historical Fiction

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  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    24 June 2025

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Summary

THE BRAND NEW NOVEL IN THE AWARD-WINNING OCCUPATION SERIES, FEATURING DETECTIVE EDDIE GIRAL

In Paris 1940, survival means sacrifice. Like most in the city, Detective Eddie Giral has already lost so much under Occupation: the people he once loved, the job he once believed in.

And his latest investigation into the murder of a black-marketeer has made it clearer than ever: Eddie is no longer just catching criminals. He’s working for them. Because when a Ge…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781409190370
ISBN-10:1409190374
Author:Chris Lloyd
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Orion
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:24 June 2025
Weight:330g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 32mm
About The Author

Chris Lloyd

After graduating in Spanish and French, Chris Lloyd hopped on a bus from Cardiff to Catalonia and stayed there for over twenty years. He has also lived in Grenoble - researching the French Resistance movement - as well as in the Basque Country and Madrid, where he taught English and worked in educational publishing and as a travel writer. He now lives in South Wales and is a translator and novelist.

Paris Requiem is his second novel set in Paris, featuring Detective Eddie Giral. The first, The Unwanted Dead, won the Historical Writers’ Association Gold Crown Award for best historical novel of the year, and was shortlisted for the Crime Writers’ Association Historical Dagger Award.

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