num_pages: 224
description: When the manuscript of a debut crime novel arrives at a Parisian publishing house everyone in the readers room is convinced its something special. And the committee for Frances highest literary honour the Prix Goncourt agrees.But when the shortlist is announced theres a problem for editor Violaine Lepage: she has no idea of the authors identity. As the police begin to investigate a series of murders strangely reminiscent of those recounted in the book Violaine is not the only one looking for answers. And suffering memory blanks following an aeroplane accident shes beginning to wonder what role she might play in the story Antoine Laurain bestselling author of The Red Notebook combines intrigue and charm in this dazzling novel of mystery love and the power of books.
language: English
title: The Readers' Room
publisher: Gallic Books