by Mo Hayder · Presses de la Cité · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782258080423
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«Les lames» is a suspense novel by Mo Hayder, published by Presses de la Cité in paperback (475 pages, in French).
After the murder of a teenager, Bath is in panic. Sally, single mother of fifteen-year-old Millie, discovers her daughter is being blackmailed by a dealer; to pay the debt, she agrees to be housekeeper for a porn magnate. Her sister Zoë, a estranged police inspector, ends up drawn into the case.
The French translation by Jacques Morin was published in 2011 in the Sang d'encre collection; the original title is Hanging Hill.
A suitable read for those seeking a psychological thriller with a grim atmosphere and characters trapped between danger and family loyalties.
Beatrice Clare Dunkel was a British author. Earlier in her life she worked as an actress and model under the name Candy Davis and appeared as Miss Belfridge in the BBC sitcom Are You Being Served? for two series. She went on to write novels as Mo Hayder. She won an Edgar Award in 2012.
