num_pages: 279
description: ‘A master of psychological suspense ’ New York TimesBeautiful newcomer, Elle, has turned the head of every man in the village. But it’s Fiorimond, the local mechanic, who wants her more.After just one date she moves in with him and his family. As Fiorimond starts to wonder if he’s doing the right thing, he has no idea that Elle is planning to avenge a terrible crime from the past…Set in the 1970s, and available in English again for the first time in decades, this is a true classic of French suspense.
language: English
title: One Deadly Summer
titlecomplete: One Deadly Summer
genres: Fiction, France, Mystery, Thriller, French Literature, Noir, Mystery Thriller, Literature, Crime, Psychological Thriller
ratings_count: 800
awards: awardedAt: 347184000000
name: Martin Beck Award, awardedAt: 252489600000
name: Prix des Deux-Magots
publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich