by Iain Pears · Pocket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266203685
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«La chute de John Stone» is the historical novel by Iain Pears, published by Pocket in paperback (916 pages, in French).
The plot alternates between Paris in 1890, where Elisabeth meets Stone, and London in 1909, after the mysterious death of Lord Ravenscliff. The widow summons journalist Braddock to locate the magnate's hidden son; the investigation moves between high finance, anarchist circles, and a marital past full of secrets.
It was originally published in English as Stone's Fall in 2009; the French translation is by Georges-Michel Sarotte.
For readers of historical and mystery fiction who enjoy investigations set in turn-of-the-century Europe.
Iain George Pears is an English art historian, novelist and journalist.
