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In spite of all this his colleagues are forced to admit that he is a born cop.

When strange blue chalk circles start appearing overnight on the pavements of Paris, only Adamsberg takes them - and the increasingly bizarre objects found within them - seriously.

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Rich and witty * Independent *
She wants to surprise, unsettle, frustrate and amuse - and succeeds in writing a gripping novel that takes readers out of their comfort zones * The Scotsman *
The hottest property in contemporary crime fiction * Guardian *
The novel shows Vargas in riveting form right from the start of her writing career * The Times *
Witty, inventive and vaguely surreal, this novel should win over the most diehard crime fiction fans -- Melissa McClemets * Financial Times *

The Chalk Circle Man

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    A Paperback / softback by Fred Vargas, Siân Reynolds

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      Publisher: Vintage Publishing
      Publication Date: 04/02/2010
      ISBN13: 9780099488972, 978-0099488972
      ISBN10: 0099488973

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In spite of all this his colleagues are forced to admit that he is a born cop.

      When strange blue chalk circles start appearing overnight on the pavements of Paris, only Adamsberg takes them - and the increasingly bizarre objects found within them - seriously.

      Trade Review
      Rich and witty * Independent *
      She wants to surprise, unsettle, frustrate and amuse - and succeeds in writing a gripping novel that takes readers out of their comfort zones * The Scotsman *
      The hottest property in contemporary crime fiction * Guardian *
      The novel shows Vargas in riveting form right from the start of her writing career * The Times *
      Witty, inventive and vaguely surreal, this novel should win over the most diehard crime fiction fans -- Melissa McClemets * Financial Times *

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