Carnage

Carnage

by Maxime Chattam (Author), JaneAitken(Translator) (Author), EmilyBoyce(Translator) (Author)

Synopsis

When a massacre takes place in a Harlem school, Lamar, A New York detective for twelve years, is called to the scene. A student, aged seventeen, has shot everyone in his path before shooting himself. Having collected all the evidence, Lamar reconstructs the blood-soaked morning of the killer. Ten days later, a second massacre occurs at a school in Queens. Once more, a student kills multiple victims before turning the gun on himself. A new massacre occurs elsewhere. Three sets of killings in three weeks, all the same with the perpetrators committing suicide. It isn't just a coincidence -

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 102
Publisher: Gallic Books
Published: 12 Mar 2012

ISBN 10: 1906040419
ISBN 13: 9781906040413

Media Reviews
'Filled with suspense from start to finish, Carnage is a quick, engaging read which fans of crime fiction are guaranteed to enjoy.' Books, Biscuits & Tea 'Visceral and gripping ... I thoroughly enjoyed it' - Crime Novel Reader 'Violent and atmospheric ... it has an unconventional appeal all of its own' Bookgeeks
Author Bio
Maxime Chattam was born in 1976 in Val-d'Oise. At the age of 23 he enrolled himself onto a criminology course. His first thriller, 'The Fifth Reign', appeared under his Maxime Williams pseudonym. It received the Fantasy Novel award at the Gerardmer literary festival. He followed it up with a successful trilogy ('The Soul of Evil', 'Evil' and 'In Darkness') and the three-part 'Truth Cycle' novel.