" "Est-ce qu'il s'est passé quelque chose dont tu voudrais me parler ?- Oui.- Peut-être que tu préfères parler à une policière? - Non.- Alors de quoi s'agit-il ?" Elle jeta un regard autour d'elle. Tout le monde la fixait. Tout le monde écoutait. Elle ferma les yeux un bref instant, respira un grand coup, puis sortit la photo de l'enveloppe et la posa sur le comptoir. "C'est mon papa, dit-elle tout bas. On n'arrive pas à le retrouver." " Jo Faraday, inspecteur tenace de la brigade criminelle de Portsmouth, aurait bien aimé oublier un instant la folie de son métier pour observer les oiseaux dans la baie, se consacrer à son fils né sourd et muet qui s'éloigne peu à peu... Il aurait aimé... Mais comment décevoir la confiance d'une fillette de huit ans ? Comment la laisser en plan alors que l'affaire sent le meurtre à plein nez ?
Graham Hurley Livres
Graham Hurley est réputé pour ses romans policiers captivants, souvent inspirés par son éducation dans une ville côtière. Son œuvre se caractérise par un regard acéré sur les aspects les plus sombres de la vie, des personnages méticuleusement travaillés et des intrigues prenantes qui tiennent les lecteurs en haleine. La capacité de Hurley à évoquer l'atmosphère et à plonger dans les profondeurs psychologiques de ses personnages confirme son statut de voix importante dans la fiction policière.







The 12th and final Faraday and Winter novel brings the series to a devastating and exciting close.
Lights Down
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Actress Enora Andressen is facing the perfect storm, and she needs good news. It arrives in the shape of a fascinating idea from her favourite French director, based on Flixcombe Manor's role during the Second World War. But the tonic soon turns sour when Enora is drawn into the project, with chilling consequences.
Graham Hurley's acclaimed crime series takes a step into the dark side as DC Winter wonders whether crime might pay...From the author of BEYOND REACH.
Katastrophe
- 400pages
- 14 heures de lecture
The new thriller from Graham Hurley set against the final stages of the Second World War.
Four charred bodies. One killer. A race against time...
Sins of the Father
- 272pages
- 10 heures de lecture
DS Jimmy Suttle investigates a murder in a house haunted by the past in the latest from 'one of the UK's finest crime novelists' (INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY) A rich old man, Rupert Moncrieff, is beaten to death in the silence of his West Country waterside mansion, his head hooded and his throat cut. His extended family are still living beneath his roof, each with their own room, their own story, their own ghosts, and their own motives for murder. And in this world of darkness and dysfunction are the artefacts and memories of colonial atrocities that are returning to haunt them all. At the heart of the murder investigation is DS Jimmy Suttle who, along with his estranged journalist wife Lizzie, is fighting his own demons after the abduction and death of their young daughter, Grace. But who killed Rupert Moncrieff? And what secrets is the house holding onto that could unravel this whole investigation? The enquiry takes Suttle to Africa and beyond as he slowly begins to understand the damage that human beings can inflict upon one another. Not simply on the battlefield. Not simply in the torture camps in the Kenyan bush. But much, much closer to home.
A journalist at the Minisitry of Propaganda falls foul of the Nazi elite and begins a terrifying descent into the hell of Stalingrad as the Russians encircle the city.
When Hayden Prentice, father to actress Enora Andresson's son, Malo, becomes infectious with Covid-19, he insists on being treated at a rented apartment in Southsea. Hayden's plan to pay the huge sums needed for his ongoing medical care, and an enemy intent on killing him when he's at his most vulnerable, plunge Enora into danger once again.
Aurore
- 416pages
- 15 heures de lecture
Graham Hurley's World War II thriller charts the shadowy and often lethal pas de deux between rival Allied and German intelligence services during World War II.