Murder in Belleville (Aimee Leduc)

Murder in Belleville (Aimee Leduc)

by Cara Black (Author)

Synopsis

When April in Paris means riots and firebombs. Tensions run high in the working-class neighbourhood of Belleville when a hunger strike to protest against strict immigration laws escalates. Aim Leduc is trying to help her old friend Ana , the wife of the interior minister, who is caught up in some frightening events to do with her husband. But Aim herself barely escapes death as she pursues terrorists amongst the Algerian nationalists and Islamic fundamentalists who have formed an underground North African network in Paris.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 356
Publisher: Robinson
Published: 26 Mar 2009

ISBN 10: 1845298950
ISBN 13: 9781845298951
Book Overview: The second adventure for Cara Black's heroine Aimee Leduc.

Media Reviews
Murder in Belleville is a winning mystery, as stylish and sexy as the city Cara Black knows so well. * George Pelecanos *
Blurring the edges between mystery and thriller, Black's second novel makes April in Paris more spine-tingling but more beautiful than ever. * Kirkus Review *
After a first-class debut in sassy detective Aimee Leduc returns (in MURDER IN BELLEVILLE), offering an intriguing glimps of Paris's gruff Belleville district...the suspense begins immediately...(Aimee) smarlty hones in to pull off a thrilling finale that nicely exhibits the author's creative skills. * Publishers Weekly *
Author Bio

Cara Black lives in Noe Valley with her bookseller husband, Jun, owner of Foto-Graphix Books, and her son, Tate. She's a San Francisco Library Laureate, Macavity and three time Anthony award-nominee for her series, Aimee Leduc Investigations, set in Paris. She is a member of Sisters in Crime, International Crime Writers and the Marais Historique Society in Paris. She gets to Paris as often as she can.

You can also check out her website: www.carablack.com