Black Water Lilies

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Ends with one of the most reverberating shocks in modern crime fictionThe Sunday Times
A dazzling, unexpected and haunting masterpieceDaily Mail
A work of genius... StunningDaily Express

Jérôme Morval has been found dead in the stream that runs through the gardens at Giverny, where Monet did his famous paintings.

In Jérômes pocket is a postcard of Monets Water Lilies with the words: Eleven years old. Happy Birthday.

Entangled in the mystery are three women: a young painting prodigy, the seductive village schoolteacher and an old widow who watches over the village from a mill by the stream.

All three of them share a secret.
But what do they know about Jérômes death?
And what is the connection to the mysterious Black Water Lilies, a rumoured masterpiece by Monet that has never been found?

MICHEL BUSSI: THE MASTER OF THE KILLER TWIST

A novel so extraordinary that it reminded me of reading Stieg Larsson for the very first time
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Inventive, original and incredibly entertaining
Sunday Mirroron Dont Let Go
Combines an extraordinarily inventive plot with characters haunted by long-ago events - and demonstrates why he has such a hold on readers
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