Road accident in the vicinity of Grenoble: a young man, escaping by car from customs controllers, crashed into a parapet and died. The police arrived in time and found the girl’s body in the trunk. Without a face. This is how Frank Tillier’s new novel, The Last Manuscript, begins, reminiscent of an ingeniously carved nesting doll, where one riddle replaces another. The main line is connected with Lin Morgan: the modest teacher, who became the queen of the thriller, always kept her personal life a secret, but this former life — calm, happy — turned to dust with the disappearance of her seventeen-year-old daughter. Lin is forced to leave a beautiful villa on the Opal Coast, to part with her husband. But four years later, the phone rings, and she is informed that her husband is in the hospital. Moreover, after the attack on him, he lost his memory …
For the first time in Russian!
Franck thilliez
LE MANUSCRIT INACHEVÉ
Copyright © 2018, Fleuve Editions.
Département d’Univers Poche
© M.I.Brusovani, translation, 2019
© Edition in Russian, design.
LLC «Publishing Group» Azbuka-Atticus «», 2019
Publishing house AZBUKA®
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