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Don´t Turn Out the Lights
Bernard Minier
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Description for Don´t Turn Out the Lights
Paperback. When a woman finds a suicide note in her mailbox, she can't imagine that it has anything to do with her. And yet it signals the end of her own life.. but who is her enemy? Only Commandant Martin Servaz can find out.. Series: Commandant Servaz. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 277.
Now on Netflix, the Commandant Servaz series: The Frozen Dead You did nothing. Christine Steinmeyer knows the suicide note she found in her mailbox on Christmas Eve has nothing to do with her. But the man calling in to her radio show seems convinced otherwise. You let her die... That's only the beginning. Bit by bit, her life is turned upside down. But who among her friends and family hates her enough to want to destroy her? And why? Commandant Martin Servaz is on leave when he is sent a key card to a hotel room - the room where an artist committed suicide a year earlier. He soon uncovers evidence of a truly terrifying crime. Could someone really be cruelly, consciously hounding women to death? Both he and Christine will find out...but it may not be in time.
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Commandant Servaz
Condition
New
Weight
276g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473611467
SKU
V9781473611467
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Bernard Minier
Bernard Minier grew up in south-west France and spent a happy childhood in the foothills of the Pyrenees before going to university in Toulouse, the town where Servaz is a policeman. He currently lives near Paris. He has received several awards for his short stories. All three novels in the Servaz series, THE FROZEN DEAD, A SONG FOR DROWNED SOULS and DON'T TURN OUT THE LIGHTS, have been bestsellers in France, and his writing has been translated into German, Italian, Polish, Spanish, Russian and Hungarian as well as English. He has twice won the prestigious Prix Polar at the Cognac Crime Festival.
Reviews for Don´t Turn Out the Lights
A publishing sensation in France, where it's rushed up the bestseller lists, this is Minier's first crime novel and this translation justifies its vast French reputation...With a villain possessing the intelligence of Thomas Harris's immortal Hannibal Lecter, this is great story-telling, with a creeping sense of dread that would not disgrace Stephen King at his best.
Daily Mail on The Frozen Dead
Minier delivers yet another absorbing thriller that will keep readers guessing until the final shocking pages...will entice fans of dark, gritty Scandinavian thrillers who will find Martin Servaz reminiscent of Jo Nesbo's Harry Hole
Library Journal on A Song for Drowned Souls
Bernard Minier's second novel A SONG FOR DROWNED SOULS confirms his status in the forefront of crime fiction's French renaissance...A gripping read
The Times
Over the past few years, France has produced some of Europe's most striking and original crime novelists. Bernard Minier is up there with the best
Sunday Times on A Song for Drowned Souls
Minier keeps the suspense watertight and the whiplash-like twists coming...a powerful psychological thriller and one of the zippiest reads of the year.
Boston Globe on Don't Turn Out the Lights
A super-accelerated version of a Hitchcock thriller, with thrills and shocks on nearly every page...Minier reels out lurid, quick and dirty prose, dirty enough to blacken the fingers as we read
Spectator on Don't Turn Out the Lights
Daily Mail on The Frozen Dead
Minier delivers yet another absorbing thriller that will keep readers guessing until the final shocking pages...will entice fans of dark, gritty Scandinavian thrillers who will find Martin Servaz reminiscent of Jo Nesbo's Harry Hole
Library Journal on A Song for Drowned Souls
Bernard Minier's second novel A SONG FOR DROWNED SOULS confirms his status in the forefront of crime fiction's French renaissance...A gripping read
The Times
Over the past few years, France has produced some of Europe's most striking and original crime novelists. Bernard Minier is up there with the best
Sunday Times on A Song for Drowned Souls
Minier keeps the suspense watertight and the whiplash-like twists coming...a powerful psychological thriller and one of the zippiest reads of the year.
Boston Globe on Don't Turn Out the Lights
A super-accelerated version of a Hitchcock thriller, with thrills and shocks on nearly every page...Minier reels out lurid, quick and dirty prose, dirty enough to blacken the fingers as we read
Spectator on Don't Turn Out the Lights