Une pure merveille !
Un roman d'une grande beauté, drôle, fin, extrêmement lumineux sur des sujets difficiles : la perte de
l'être aimé, la dureté de la vie et la tristesse qu'on barricade parfois... Elise franco-japonaise,
orpheline de sa maman veut poser LA question à son père et elle en trouvera le courage au fil des pages,
grâce au retour de sa grand-mère du japon, de sa rencontre avec son extravagante amie Stella..
Ensemble il ne diront plus Sayonara mais Mata Ne !
On November 26th, 1703, a great gale tore through England. Some terrified Londoners had narrow escapes in the chaos, others were killed, among them Joan...
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On November 26th, 1703, a great gale tore through England. Some terrified Londoners had narrow escapes in the chaos, others were killed, among them Joan Fletcher, shrewish wife of Alan Fletcher the ironmonger. But the savage blow which split open her head points to more suspicious circumstances. Surreptitiously, George Man, a young parish watchman, trails the ironmonger through the dangerous backstreets, while the storm rages on. And as Fletcher's secret life emerges, it reveals a web of intrigue that stretches from the brothels of Westminster to a brickworks in Tilbury, owned by the mysterious Dissenter Daniel Defoe. Who, Man realises, holds the key to the murder. If he can only be found...