Undercurrent

Author: Jean-Christophe Grangé
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Publish Date: 2002-04-01
Features: Sow hatred, harvest violence, revenge, death. A thrilling and captivating new French detective novel, and also the newly released French blockbuster in the country! They believed they understood all forms of violence and death—it was commonplace for police like them. But this time, they would encounter something far worse: a mangled, dismembered body placed in a world of rocks and glaciers. A terrifying performance signed with the Purple River. Is this the work of the Devil's Christ or a group of mad murderers? Niemann, a former police legend, and Abdu, a former rogue detective, delve into the depths of the past, uncovering astonishing and horrifying discoveries. The truth they face goes beyond imagination. With his masterful skill in creating suspense, Jean-Christophe Grangé gradually reveals the truth before us, gripping us from beginning to end, leaving us no escape.
After the thrilling novel The Stork's Flight, which was quickly adapted into a film, Jean-Christophe Grangé strikes again with lightning speed. The plot will leave you breathless, the imagination astonishing, the characters subtly yet vividly portrayed, the background intense, and the series of twists and turns surpassing many Anglo-Saxon writers. They believed they understood all forms of violence and death—it was commonplace for police like them. But this time, they would encounter something far worse: a mangled, dismembered body placed in a world of rocks and glaciers. A terrifying performance signed with the Purple River. Is this the work of the Devil's Christ or a group of mad murderers? Niemann, a former police legend, and Abdu, a former rogue detective, delve into the depths of the past, uncovering astonishing and horrifying discoveries. The truth they face goes beyond imagination.