Duik in de rauwe realiteit van de Parijse politie door de ogen van een scherpe, homoseksuele rechercheur. Elke roman ontrafelt ingewikkelde samenzweringen en persoonlijke strijd die de grenzen van moraal en loyaliteit op de proef stellen. Deze serie biedt een meeslepende mix van mysterie, spanning en psychologisch drama, met een unieke kijk op de zoektocht naar gerechtigheid in het hart van Frankrijk.
One spring morning a Thai girl is found dead in a fashion workshop. A club is uncovered where people secretly get filmed having sex - including some very distinguished men. This is the seedy underworld of Paris. This tale takes the reader along dark paths of sinister events in Le Sentier, the heart of Paris's rag trade. schovat popis
Set against the backdrop of horse racing, the narrative intertwines themes of drug trafficking, political intrigue, and corruption. It delves into the moral complexities of its characters, highlighting the tension between human decency and criminal intent. The story reflects the social upheaval experienced by the May '68 generation, offering a sharp critique of contemporary issues in France. Manotti's incisive writing style brings this gritty world to life, making it a compelling read for those interested in the darker sides of society.
The story unfolds with the violent deaths of Police Inspector Romero and drug dealer Nadine Speck, hinting at a deeper conspiracy targeting her. Police Chief Daquin, convinced of his inspector's innocence, embarks on an investigation that reveals a web of corruption and numerous hidden bodies. As he delves deeper, the narrative explores themes of morality, justice, and the dark underbelly of crime, ultimately challenging the integrity of those sworn to uphold the law.