La troisième enquête du commissaire Verhoeven touche au plus secret de sa vie privée : témoin du hold-up d'une joaillerie des Champs Élysées, Anne Forestier, sa maîtresse, échappe par miracle à la fureur meurtrière du braqueur. De ce truand virtuose, assez rapidement identifié, Verhoeven connaît les habitudes et le mode opératoire. De la victime à demi morte, il ignore beaucoup...(展开全部)

皮耶尔•勒迈特 (Pierre Lemaitre) 当代法国推理大师，龚古尔文学奖得主，是历史上罕有的在推理小说与纯文学领域都获得至高荣誉的作家。1951年生于巴黎，曾担任文学讲师多年，后转为作家、编剧。 皮耶尔•勒迈特以推理小说蜚声国际文坛：他以《必须牺牲卡米尔》《必须找到阿历克斯》《天上再见》，三次荣获英国推理作家协会颁发的国际匕首奖。其中，《天上再见》更登顶法国文学高峰，荣获龚古尔文学奖。 2015年，他的系列作品终篇《必须牺牲卡米尔》荣获国际匕首奖，又于次年斩获日本《周刊文春》年度推理小说奖。《悉尼先驱晨报》盛赞道：“《必须牺牲卡米尔》是皮耶尔•勒迈特的又一部令人惊叹的法国推理杰作……这本书会让你一不小心就读了一个通宵。”

Meet Ella Turner and Isabelle du Moulin - two women born centuries apart, yet bound by a fateful family legacy. When Ella and her husband move to a small town in France, Ella hopes to brush up on her French, qualify to practice as a midwife, and start a family of her own. Village life turns out to be less idyllic than she expected, however, and a peculiar dream of the color blu...(展开全部)

This beautiful and sad first novel, recently adapted for a major motion picture, tells of a band of teenage sleuths who piece together the story of a twenty-year old family tragedy begun by the youngest daughter's spectacular demise by self-defenstration, which inaugurates 'the year of the suicides.'

This beautiful and sad first novel, recently adapted for a major motion picture, tells of a band of teenage sleuths who piece together the story of a twenty-year old family tragedy begun by the youngest daughter’s spectacular demise by self-defenstration, which inaugurates “the year of the suicides.”

A novel in which enlightenment and sexuality, Elizabethan drama and contemporary comedy intersect richly and unpredictably. The events in this tale revolve around an eccentric family and the staging of a play about Elizabeth I.

A novel which combines enlightenment and sexuality, Elizabethan drama and contemporary comedy. It is a tale of a brilliant and eccentric family, fatefully divided.

First published in 1993, "The Virgin Suicides" announced the arrival of a major new American novelist. In a quiet suburb of Detroit, the five Lisbon sisters--beautiful, eccentric, and obsessively watched by the neighborhood boys--commit suicide one by one over the course of a single year. As the boys observe them from afar, transfixed, they piece together the mystery of the fam...(展开全部)

The Virgin in the Garden is a wonderfully erudite entertainment in which enlightenment and sexuality, Elizabethan drama and contemporary comedy, intersect richly and unpredictably.

他，在英国媒体的民意测验中被评选为“英国最聪明的人”； 他，往往有惊人之举，曾经裸奔宣传公司产品，是英国最抢镜头的”嬉皮士资本家”； 他，曾经驾驶热气球环行地球； 他，曾经驾驶坦克驶入纽约的“时代广场”； 他，曾经在海湾战争时驾驶自己的飞机进入巴格达解救人质； 他，被看成是一个傲慢的暴发户，却同时是世界各大公司CEO的偶像…… 这些天马行空、看似毫无关联的因素构成了理查德·布兰森， 维珍集团的董事长兼总裁，企业界的顽童， 欧美家喻户晓的明星，世界上最富传奇色彩的亿万富翁