Klappentext. Commissaire Adamsberg takes a case far outside of his jurisdiction: the disappearances of evildoers who have been visited by a band of ghostly horsemen. American readers are now getting hooked on Vargas's blend of crime and the supernatural. .
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Released: 25.06.2013 / Delivery time: at least 4 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
'People will die,' says the panic-stricken woman outside police headquarters. She has been standing in blazing sunshine for more than an hour, and refuses to speak to anyone besides Commissaire Adamsberg. Her daughter has seen a vision: ghostly horsemen who target the most [...]
English; Hardback
Released: 07.03.2013 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)
A young woman sees a vision: ghostly horsemen who target the most nefarious characters in Normandy. Soon after, a notoriously cruel man disappears. Although the case is far outside his jurisdiction, Adamsberg agrees to investigate the strange happenings in a village [...]
Commissaire Adamsberg leaves Paris for a conference in London. Accompanying him are Estalere, a young sergeant, and Commandant Danglard, who is terrified at the idea of travelling beneath the Channel. It is a welcome change of scenery, until a macabre and brutal case comes [...]
Three-times winner of the CWA International Dagger for Crime Fiction Commissaire Adamsberg has left Paris for a police conference in London, accompanied by anglophile Commandant Danglard and Estalere, a young sergeant. The city offers a welcome change of scenery until a [...]
Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg is not like other policemen. When strange blue chalk circles start appearing overnight on the pavements of Paris, the press take up the story with amusement and psychiatrists trot out their theories. Adamsberg is alone in thinking this is not a game [...]
On the outskirts of Paris, two men have been found with their throats cut. It is assumed that this is a drug-related incident of the kind so often uncovered in that area of town. But Adamsberg is convinced that there is more to it. Anxious to keep control of the case, he [...]
On the outskirts of Paris, two men have been found with their throats cut. It is assumed that this is a drug-related incident of the kind so often uncovered in that area of town. But Adamsberg is convinced that there is more to it. Anxious to keep control of the case, he [...]
English; Paperback
Released: 28.01.2009 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Presents the first installment in a series introducing unorthodox detective Commissaire Adamsberg, who is unable to shake suspicions about a prankster who circles innocuous objects in blue chalk before a woman is fatally attacked.
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Released: 06.07.2009 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
On the outskirts of Paris, two men have been found with their throats cut. It is assumed that this is a drug-related incident of the kind so often uncovered in that area of town. But Adamsberg is convinced that there is more to it. Anxious to keep control of the case, he [...]
English; Hardback
Released: 07.02.2008 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)
Ein jahrhundertealter Mythos führt Kommissar Adamsberg in die dunklen Wälder der Normandie. Ein Heer aus Schattengestalten soll dort wüten und ungesühnte Verbrechen strafen. Lina, eine junge Frau aus der Normandie, hat es jüngst in der Nacht über den Waldweg reiten sehen. [...]
Ein jahrhundertealter Mythos führt Kommissar Adamsberg in die dunklen Wälder der Normandie. Ein Heer aus Schattengestalten soll dort wüten und ungesühnte Verbrechen strafen. Lina, eine junge Frau aus der Normandie, hat es jüngst in der Nacht über den Waldweg reiten sehen. [...]
Between 1943 and 2003 nine people have been stabbed to death with a most unusual weapon: a trident. In each case, arrests were made, suspects confessed their crimes and were sentenced to life in prison. One slightly worrying detail: each presumed murderer lost consciousness [...]
In French mountains, more and more sheep are being found with their throats torn out. The evidence points to a wolf of unnatural size and strength. However Suzanne thinks it is a werewolf. Then she is found slaughtered in the same manner. Her friend Camille attempts to find [...]
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 2008 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)