“The Song of the Innocents”, the example of evil – liberation
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Gallmeister Editions had the brilliant idea of publishing the first novel in a series whose last two volumes have already been translated into French, signed by the Sardinian author Piergiorgio Pulixi. Subscribe to the Libé Polar newsletter by clicking here. Piergiorgio Pulixi, remember that name, it still enchanted us. The thriller writer from Cagliari in […]
“Brazilian Psycho”, from one Brazil to another – liberation
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In a black novel that is as expansive as it is dense and fascinating, Joe Thomas takes us to a land between Lula and Bolsonaro alongside a police inspector who fights for justice. It is the evening of October 7th, 2018 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The streets are still empty. Jair Bolsonaro just left the […]
“The lioness”, the dragon never sleeps – liberation
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A great connoisseur of war zones, François Dupaquier takes us from Paris to Iraqi Kurdistan on the trail of a tattooed police officer whose brutality hides haunting secrets. Subscribe to the Libé Polar newsletter by clicking here. Tara Vaillant is what her boss and teammates call an extraordinary cop “dragon”. Squad leader at Bobigny Police […]
What if the Americans killed Charles de Gaulle? – liberation
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In a suspense noir novel, Stéphane Keller revisits the end of World War II by giving Americans the will to get rid of France’s most famous general. Subscribe to the Libé Polar newsletter by clicking here. The idea is brilliant and scary. What would have happened if Charles de Gaulle had been assassinated at the […]
his name is Bond, Fergus Bond – Liberation
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In a jubilant spy novel, Philippe Mouche pays homage to Europe as we imagine it, in the character of a hyperpolyglot migrant turned ambassador of multilingualism. Subscribe to the Libé Polar newsletter by clicking here. It’s a light-hearted and incredibly intelligent thriller. The hero, or rather the heroine, is Europe. A future Europe where the […]
“Far Above Heaven”, bloodthirsty western – deliverance
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A gang of looters massacred a family at the end of the civil war: Pierre Pelot sets us on their heels together with the three surviving sisters. Subscribe to the Libé Polar newsletter by clicking here. Pierre Pelot writes with talent. Far above the sky is a funny western. A journalist from True Republican Sycamore […]
“The Fires of Talion”, Vengeance is a dish eaten cold – deliverance
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Algerian War (1954–1962), a historic conflictdossier Andrès Serrano, winner of the Historia prize for “In fine mundi” in 2022, with his new novel takes us back to the ferment of the 1970s, between the Algerian war and the changes in French society. Subscribe to the Libé Polar newsletter by clicking here. Andrés Serrano began writing […]
“They look like men”, women under influence – liberation
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In Fabrice Quaste’s powerful noir novel, Franck and Anna become the focus of suspicion after their 10-year-old boy dies by drowning. Subscribe to the Libé Polar newsletter by clicking here. Gabi is a lively and happy little boy who loves the sea. His parents, Franck and Anna, left the Paris region to settle in a […]
Latex, bathtub and cold sweat – liberation
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In her new novel, Céline Denjean explores the desire for revenge through an investigation that takes us to the side of Tarbes, where mysterious deaths unearth a twenty-year-old mystery. Subscribe to the Libé Polar newsletter by clicking here. One night, when he has to run an errand for a regular customer who lives alone in […]
“The chaos in our veins”, decomposed past – liberation
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Cécile Cabanac’s latest novel brings together several decades of investigation. Could the present shed light on the past as storylines intertwine? Or the opposite? Subscribe to the Libé Polar newsletter by clicking here. Two cases, two mysteries. Like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle that wouldn’t fit anywhere. And that would have had no connection […]