Severed feet are found outside Highgate Cemetery; a violent murder is committed in Paris - can Commissaire Adamsberg unravel the links between these two cases?
Fred Vargas was born in Paris in 1957. A historian and archaeologist by profession, she is now a bestselling novelist. Her books have sold over 10 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 45 languages.
One of today's few truly original writers of crime fiction:
disturbing, unruly, droll and poetic
*The Times*
Frederique Vargas['s]...imaginative characters put most of
America's top-rated crime writers to shame
*Observer*
Wonderfully intricate and gothic
*Independent*
An Uncertain Place is full of wit and invention, with a plot that
satisfies both intellect and emotion
*Times Literary Supplement*
As ever, Vargas's characters inhabit a world where reason and myth
collide, and the result is a thrilling read
*Sunday Times*
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