Rider on the Rain (eBook)

Sébastien Japrisot (Autor)

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2025
160 Seiten
Pushkin Press (Verlag)
9781805334231 (ISBN)

Infos

He is suddenly and monstrously there, and his mask disguises nothing . . .The bus never stops in Le Cap-des-Pins. Not in autumn, when the small Riviera resort is deserted. Except today, when a man with a red bag and a disconcerting stare steps out into the rain. His arrival will throw the life of young housewife Mellie Mau into disarray. After surviving a horrific attack, she has a dark secret to hide. But a stranger at a wedding, the enigmatic American Harry Dobbs, is determined to get the truth out of her, leading her into a game of cat and mouse with dangerous consequences ...A cool, stylish and twisty thriller from cult French noir writer Sébastien Japrisot.

Autor

Sébastien Japrisot (4 July 1931 - 4 March 2003) was a French author, screenwriter and film director, born in Marseille. His pseudonym was an anagram of Jean-Baptiste Rossi, his real name. Japrisot has been nicknamed "the Graham Greene of France". One Deadly Summer was made into a film starring Isabelle Adjani in 1983. A Very Long Engagement was an international bestseller, won the Prix Interallié and was later also made into a film starring Audrey Tatou in 2004.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.1.2025
• Übersetzer: Linda Coverdale
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Schlagworte: Cat and Mouse • character-driven narrative • dangerous game • Dark Secrets • Domestic Thriller • enigmatic character • French Noir • Horror • Le Cap-des-Pins • mysterious stranger • psychological suspense • rainy atmosphere • Riviera resort • Sébastien Japrisot • stylish writing • Survival • suspenseful storytelling • Thriller • twisty plot • young housewife
• ISBN-13: 9781805334231 / 9781805334231