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European

'If it works, it works,' Kat told him.
'And if it doesn't?' he asked.
She looked at him. 'If it doesn't, then I've heard Monaco has the nicest prisons in all of Europe.'
'It does,' both Hamish and Angus said in unison.
And with that, it was decided.
― Ally Carter

The GodmotherReview

The Godmother

By Hannelore Cayre and Stephanie Smee (Translator)

Commis D’Office

Commis D’Office

By Hannelore Cayre

The Inheritors

The Inheritors

By Hannelore Cayre and Stephanie Smee (Translator)

Dirty WarReview

Dirty War

By Dominique Sylvain and Nick Caistor (Translator)

Le Roi Lézard

Le Roi Lézard

By Dominique Sylvain

The Great SwindleReview

The Great Swindle

By Pierre Lemaitre and Frank Wynne (Translator)

Camille

Camille

By Pierre Lemaitre and Frank Wynne (Translator)

Blood Wedding

Blood Wedding

By Pierre Lemaitre and Frank Wynne (Translator)

Wash This Blood Clean From My HandReview

Wash This Blood Clean From My Hand

By Fred Vargas and Sian Reynolds (Translator)

An Uncertain Place

An Uncertain Place

By Fred Vargas and Sian Reynolds (Translator)

The Three Evangelists

The Three Evangelists

By Fred Vargas and Sian Reynolds (Translator)

The Second Life of Inspector CanessaReview

The Second Life of Inspector Canessa

By Roberto Perrone and Alex Valente (Translator)

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