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Les lieux sombres

Les lieux sombres

CrimeMystery
Pages
492
Published
2010
Language
French

Synopsis

Libby Day was seven when her mother and two sisters were murdered in their rural Kansas home. She testified that her fifteen-year-old brother, Ben, was the killer. Twenty-five years later, a secret society obsessed with notorious crimes contacts Libby, hoping she will help them prove Ben's innocence. As Libby revisits the past, she uncovers disturbing truths about her family and the night of the murders, forcing her to question everything she thought she knew.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

DarkTenseGritty
Unreliable NarratorMorally GreyBetrayal

Genres

Crime Mystery Psychological Thriller Thriller

Authors

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Gillian Flynn

Gillian Flynn is an American author, screenwriter and producer born February 24, 1971, in Kansas City, Missouri. She studied English and journalism at the University of Kansas and earned a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. She worked as a television critic and feature writer at Entertainment Weekly before publishing her debut novel, Sharp Objects (2006), followed by Dark Places (2009) and Gone Girl (2012), which has sold over 15 million cop...

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Héloïse Esquié

Héloïse Esquié is the author of Just Kids, a book that explores themes of youth and coming-of-age. She writes with a clear voice, making her stories accessible and relatable.