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      The Adversary: A True Story of Monstrous Deception

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      Acclaimed master of psychological suspense, Emmanuel Carrere, whose fiction John Updike described as 'stunning' (New Yorker) explores the double life of a respectable doctor, eighteen years of lies, five murders, and the extremes to which ordinary people can go.

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      Product ID:9781784705800
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:The Adversary
      Subtitle:A True Story of Monstrous Deception
      Authors:Author: Emmanuel Carrere
      Page Count:208
      Subjects:True crime, True crime, France, c 1990 to c 2000
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Acclaimed master of psychological suspense, Emmanuel Carrere, whose fiction John Updike described as 'stunning' (New Yorker) explores the double life of a respectable doctor, eighteen years of lies, five murders, and the extremes to which ordinary people can go.

      **SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**

      On the Saturday morning of January 9, 1993, while Jean Claude Romand was killing his wife and children, I was with mine in a parent-teacher meeting…

      With these chilling first words, acclaimed master of psychological suspense, Emmanuel Carrère, begins his exploration of the double life of a respectable doctor, eighteen years of lies, five murders, and the extremes to which ordinary people can go.

      Discover the true story that is ‘beyond the imagination of even the best crime writer'' (Sunday Times)

      ''A disturbing look at the dark side of human nature that is powerfully written and beautifully told'' Louis Theroux

      ''Mesmerising'' Sunday Telegraph

      ''Stunning'' Evening Standard

      ''Unputdownable'' Washington Post

      ''A masterpiece'' New York Times


      Imprint Name:Vintage
      Publisher Name:Vintage Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2017-07-06

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      Weight154 g
      Dimensions196 × 131 × 13 mm