


Michel Bussi's AFTER THE CRASH will keep you solidly gripped for its total duration. Thriller of the Month - Good Housekeeping You find yourself quite frantic to know the truth, before this cleverly constructed, smart mystery concludes by delivering a delicious sting in the tail.

There's a great premise to this thriller, which is already a huge bestseller in the author's native France. one of the most remarkable books I've read in a long time I doubt I'll read a more brilliant crime novel this year.

Bussi's novel brings with it the same thrill of discovering a truly original voice. Read More Read LessĪ novel so extraordinary that it reminded me of reading Stieg Larsson for the very first time. But, as he sits at his desk about to pull the trigger, he uncovers a secret that changes everything - then is killed before he can breathe a word of it to anyone. Is she Lyse-Rose or Emilie?Įighteen years later, having failed to discover the truth, private detective Credule Grand-Duc plans to take his own life, but not before placing an account of his investigation in the girl's hands. Two families, one rich, the other poor, step forward to claim her, sparking an investigation that will last for almost two decades. The miraculous sole survivor is a three-month-old baby girl. 168 out of 169 passengers are killed instantly. On the night of 22 December 1980, a plane crashes on the Franco-Swiss border and is engulfed in flames. Clear your schedule this book is worth it!' - Lisa Gardner, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Crash & Burn and Find Her 'Riveting! Bussi spins psychological suspense at its finest with this consuming tale of one child, two families, and the dark secrets that define us all. The runaway bestseller about an air crash and its sole survivor, a baby girl. I doubt I'll read a more brilliant crime novel this year' Joan Smith, Sunday Times. 'So extraordinary that it reminded me of reading Stieg Larsson for the very first time.
