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The Ghost Riders of Ordebec

3.9/5 ( ratings)

A # 1 French and Italian bestseller from the three-time winner of the CWA’s International Dagger Award.

More than ten million copies of Fred Vargas’s Commissaire Adamsberg mysteries have been sold worldwide. Now, American readers are getting hooked on the internationally bestselling author’s unsettling blend of crime and the supernatural. As the chief of police in Paris’s seventh arrondissement, Commissaire Adamsberg has no jurisdiction in Ordebec. Yet, he cannot ignore a widow’s plea. Her daughter Lina has seen a vision of the Ghost Riders with four nefarious men. According to the thousand-year-old legend, the vision means that the men will soon die a grisly death. When one of them disappears, Adamsberg races to Ordebec, where he becomes entranced by the gorgeous Lina—and embroiled in the small Normandy town’s ancient feud.

Language: English

Pages: 368

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Books

Release: June 25, 2013

ISBN: 0143123122

ISBN 13: 9780143123125

The Ghost Riders of Ordebec

3.9/5 ( ratings)

A # 1 French and Italian bestseller from the three-time winner of the CWA’s International Dagger Award.

More than ten million copies of Fred Vargas’s Commissaire Adamsberg mysteries have been sold worldwide. Now, American readers are getting hooked on the internationally bestselling author’s unsettling blend of crime and the supernatural. As the chief of police in Paris’s seventh arrondissement, Commissaire Adamsberg has no jurisdiction in Ordebec. Yet, he cannot ignore a widow’s plea. Her daughter Lina has seen a vision of the Ghost Riders with four nefarious men. According to the thousand-year-old legend, the vision means that the men will soon die a grisly death. When one of them disappears, Adamsberg races to Ordebec, where he becomes entranced by the gorgeous Lina—and embroiled in the small Normandy town’s ancient feud.

Language: English

Pages: 368

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Books

Release: June 25, 2013

ISBN: 0143123122

ISBN 13: 9780143123125

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