Lady Jail

About the author

John Farrow is the pseudonym of Trevor Ferguson, a Canadian novelist and playwright with eight previous novels in the Émile Cinq-Mars thriller series and seven literary novels under his own name. Booklist in New York has called his crime series the best of our time. Die Zeit in Germany has called it the best of all time.

Summary

Quebec, 1994. Fraud artist Abigail is the newest arrival at the Joliette Institution for Women. When a prisoner is found dead in a toilet stall, Sergeant-Detective Emile Cinq-Mars is summoned from Montreal to investigate, as he put Abigail away - and now she's the prime suspect. But he'll soon discover that in Lady Jail, nothing is as it seems ...

Product details

• Authors: John Farrow, John (Author) Farrow, Farrow John
• Publisher: Canongate Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9780727890733
• ISBN: 978-0-7278-9073-3
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: An Emile Cinq-Mars thriller; An Émile Cinq-Mars thriller
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense > Historical crime novels; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, Historical mysteries, Quebec, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Historical crime and mysteries, c 1990 to c 2000, FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / Post-World War II, FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General