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In this frightening and surprising novel, the eccentric, wayward genius of Commissaire Adamsberg is pitted against the deep-rooted mysteries of one Alpine village's history and a very present problem: wolves.

Disturbing things have been happening up in the French mountains;



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Commissaire Adamsberg must be the most engaging French detective since Maigret * Scotland on Sunday *
Poetic, offbeat and gently addictive. Her prose has an unusual deftness, a wry humour. A unique voice * Guardian *
An intriguing, idiosyncratic voice * Time Out *
An absolute masterwork. One of the best books of the year * Toronto Globe & Mail *
A work of real class - its characters sharp, multi-faceted and original, and its style crisply intelligent * Herald *

Seeking Whom He May Devour

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A Paperback / softback by Fred Vargas, David Bellos

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    Publisher: Vintage Publishing
    Publication Date: 03/01/2008
    ISBN13: 9780099515975, 978-0099515975
    ISBN10: 0099515970
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    Crime & Thrillers Books by Fred Vargas

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    In this frightening and surprising novel, the eccentric, wayward genius of Commissaire Adamsberg is pitted against the deep-rooted mysteries of one Alpine village's history and a very present problem: wolves.

    Disturbing things have been happening up in the French mountains;



    Trade Review
    Commissaire Adamsberg must be the most engaging French detective since Maigret * Scotland on Sunday *
    Poetic, offbeat and gently addictive. Her prose has an unusual deftness, a wry humour. A unique voice * Guardian *
    An intriguing, idiosyncratic voice * Time Out *
    An absolute masterwork. One of the best books of the year * Toronto Globe & Mail *
    A work of real class - its characters sharp, multi-faceted and original, and its style crisply intelligent * Herald *

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