The Devil's Choir
A Victor Lessard Thriller
Published on 26. October 2021
448 pages
978-1-4597-4272-7 (ISBN)
Description
- Third in a series of breakneck, intricate, gripping police procedurals from the "Master of the Quebec thriller" available in English for the first time
- Detective Sergeant Victor Lessard of the Montreal police is a tormented, rebellious cop with high morals
- For readers of hard-nosed, graphic, thrilling police procedurals. Readers of Jo Nesbo's Harry Hole series. Readers of Kathy Reichs' Bones series. Montreal crime fiction readers of Louise Penny, but with a gritty twist
- Praise for the first book in the series:
- "Martin Michaud is a master at twisty storytelling and compelling atmosphere." - Catherine McKenzie
- "A crackerjack read."- Quill & Quire
- "A raucous crime thriller." - Publishers Weekly
- Books in the series have been finalists for or won for numerous awards, including the Saint-Pacôme Crime Fiction Award, Arthur Ellis Awards, Ténébris Award, Prix Balai d'or, Plume de Cristal Award, Grands Prix Littéraires Archambault
- Author writes for the critically acclaimed French-language television adaptation of the series, Victor Lessard, now in its third season
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Martin Michaud is a bestselling author, screenwriter, musician, and former lawyer. His critically acclaimed Victor Lessard series has won numerous awards, including the CWC Award of Excellence and the Prix Saint-Pacôme for Crime Fiction, and is the basis for the award-winning French-language TV series Victor Lessard. He lives in in the woods, an hour away from Montreal.
