by Tim Willocks · Sonatine · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782355846724
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«La Mort selon Turner» is the crime thriller by Tim Willocks, published by Sonatine in paperback (384 pages, in French).
In post-apartheid South Africa, a young Afrikaner runs over a Black woman and flees the scene. His mother, Margot Le Roux, a mine owner, covers for him, but police officer Turner investigates the case. Between the Northern Cape desert and the country's corruption, the novel portrays racial tensions and elite privilege.
Published in 2018, winner of the Prix Le Point du polar européen 2019. Translated from English by Benjamin Legrand.
For readers of crime thrillers and noir fiction who appreciate stories with social and political background.
Tim Willocks is a British physician and novelist in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. Willocks studied medicine at the University College Hospital Medical School and has worked for some years on the rehabilitation of sufferers of drug addiction. Willocks holds a second dan black belt in Shotokan karate.
