<p><b>A COMPELLING AND ADDICTIVE PAGETURNER TO IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THIS SUMMER</p> ¿He waits joylessly, patiently, and lets himself go. The stone house may end up being his grave. Who¿s doing what, who¿s chasing who? Who is the mouse, and who¿s the cat?¿</b></p> It¿s the middle of a long hot summer on the French Mediterranean shore and the town is full of tourists.</p> Two tired cops who are being slowly devoured by dull routine and family worries, deal with the day¿s misdemeanours and petty complaints at the Perpignan police headquarters without a trace of enthusiasm. Out of the blue, a young Dutch woman is brutally murdered on the beach, and another disappears without a trace in the alleys of the city. A serial killer obsessed with Dutch women? The media goes wild.</p> Gilles Sebag finds himself thrust into the middle of a diabolical game. If he intends to salvage something?anything?he will have to put aside his personal worries, forget his suspicions of his wife¿s unfaithfulness, ig