num_pages: 208
description: On the Saturday morning of January 9, 1993, while Jean Claude Romand was killing his wife and children, I was with mine in a parent-teacher meeting...With these chilling first words, acclaimed master of psychological suspense Emmanuel Carrère begins his exploration of the double life of a respectable doctor, 18 years of lies, five murders and the extremes to which ordinary people can go.
language: English
title: The Adversary: A True Story of Monstrous Deception
titlecomplete: The Adversary: A True Story of Monstrous Deception
genres: True Crime, Crime, History, Biography, Thriller, France, Roman, French Literature, Nonfiction, Mystery
ratings_count: 25698
places: France, Geneva
publisher: Picador