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Car mechanic Florimond can't believe his luck when a beautiful young newcomer to his sleepy Provence village agrees to marry him. But his bride's motivation is slowly revealed as a cunning plan to avenge a long-ago crime. Told from four fascinating perspectives, this French noir thriller won the prestigious Prix Deux Magots. One Deadly Summer is a true classic of suspense.
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"A gripping tale of hatred, revenge, and lust … a sinister spellbinder."
Publishers Weekly
"The most welcome talent since the early Simenons."
The New York Times
"A rich and resonant sonata in black ... the taut shaping of a grand master."
Kirkus Reviews