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Traces de poudre

Traces de poudre

Legal ThrillerMystery
Pages
637
Published
2008
Language
French

Synopsis

Christopher Paget, a successful defense attorney, finds his life upended when his wife, a prominent prosecutor, is found dead. As the investigation unfolds, Christopher becomes the prime suspect, forcing him to navigate a complex legal battle to clear his name. He must confront dark secrets from his past and present to uncover the truth behind his wife's murder.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

TenseGritty
Betrayal

Genres

Legal Thriller Mystery Thriller Psychological Thriller

About the author

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Richard North Patterson

Richard North Patterson (in Berkeley, California) is an American fiction writer and political commentator. He is a 1971 graduate of the Case Western Reserve University’s School of Law, and a recipient of that University’s President’s Award for Distinguished Alumni and its President’s Award for Excellence. He has served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Ohio; a trial attorney for the Securities & Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C.; and was the SEC’s liaison to the Watergate S...