Affairs of State
Featuring Investigator Noria Ghozali
$24.45
- Paperback
206 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2009
Summary
Dominique Manotti is back on form with a tale of intrigue and corruption.
A call-girl whose black book lists her elite international clients is found murdered in an underground garage. A plane bound for Iran, laden with illegal arms, disappears from the skies over Turkey. And the president’s closest adviser, Bornard, head of a controversial Elysee security unit, manipulates the system with consummate ease—and illegality.
Until the day when rookie investigator Noria Ghozali det…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781906413491 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1906413495 |
| Author: | Dominique Manotti, Amanda Hopkinson, Ros Schwartz |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Arcadia Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 206 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2009 |
| Weight: | 246g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 20mm |
| Series: | Eurocrime |
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Critics Review
‘Another excellent French crime writer to set alongside Fred Vargas’ Publishing News ‘Seamlessly integrates a fine crime story with an equally convincing grip on the character of the northern landscape’ Judges of the CWA Duncan Lawrie International Dagger Award ‘Gets under the skin in a way that has rarely been so compelling, and certainly never sexier’ Cary Gee, Tribune
About The Author
Dominique Manotti
Dominique Manotti was born in Paris in 1942. Rough Trade, her first novel, was selected Best Thriller of the Year by the French Crime Writers’ Association and was chosen Book of the Year in the Independent; while Dead Horsemeat was shortlisted for the Duncan Lawrie International Dagger Award 2006.
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