"An elegant crime novel that deserves to be a tremendous success." —William Ryan, author, The HolyThief
"A wonderfully atmospheric novel . . . I couldn’t put this book down." —Gill Paul, author, The Secret Wife
"The translation from French has retained a dreamily poetic cast to the language." —Sunday Times Crime Club
"Morales’ determination to get a result in difficult circumstances shows him to be a character worth following." —Crime Review
"Refreshingly different, unpredictable, yet deeply rich and touching, it became a part of me." —LoveReading
"I was quite bewitched at times by the language and imagery the author employs. A very satisfying read, and recommended for those who like their crime fiction with a more literary edge." —Raven Crime Reads
When an abandoned lobster trawler is found adrift off the coast of Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula, DS Joaquin Moralès begins a straightforward search for the boat's missing captain, Angel Roberts - a woman in a male-dominated world. But Moralès finds himself blocked at every turn - by his police colleagues, by fisheries bureaucrats, and by his grown-up son, who has turned up at his door with a host of his own personal problems. When Angel's body is finally discovered, it's clear something very sinister is afoot, and Moralès and his son are pulled into murky, dangerous waters, where old resentments run deep...
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When an abandoned lobster trawler is found adrift off the coast of Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula, DS Joaquin Moralès begins a straightforward search for the boat's missing captain, Angel Roberts - a woman in a male-dominated world. But Moralès finds himself blocked at every turn - by his police colleagues, by fisheries bureaucrats, and by his grown-up son, who has turned up at his door with a host of his own personal problems. When Angel's body is finally discovered, it's clear something very sinister is afoot, and Moralès and his son are pulled into murky, dangerous waters, where old resentments run deep...
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940177414751 |
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| Publisher: | Oakhill Publishing |
| Publication date: | 04/01/2021 |
| Series: | Detective Moralès , #2 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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