Inhuman Resources
(Author) Pierre LemaitreAlain Delambre is a 57-year-old former HR executive, drained by four years of hopeless unemployment. All he is offered are small, demoralizing jobs. He has reached his very lowest ebb, and can see no way out. So when a major company finally invites him to an interview, Alain Delambre is ready to do anything, borrow money, shame his wife and his daughters and even participate in the ultimate recruitment test: a role-playing game that involves hostage-taking. Alain Delambre commits body and soul in this struggle to regain his dignity. But if he suddenly realised that the dice had been loaded against him from the start, his fury would be limitless. And what began as a role-play game could quickly become a bloodbath.
Pierre Lemaitre
Pierre Lemaitre is a French author known for his gripping and intense psychological thrillers. He has won numerous awards for his work, including the prestigious Prix Goncourt for his novel "Alex." Lemaitre's writing is characterized by its dark and complex plots, intricate character development, and sharp and incisive prose. He is considered a master of the crime thriller genre, pushing boundaries and challenging readers with his thought-provoking narratives. Lemaitre's most notable works include the Verhoeven Trilogy, consisting of "Irène," "Alex," and "Camille," which have cemented his reputation as a leading voice in contemporary crime fiction. His contribution to literature lies in his ability to craft suspenseful and engaging stories that delve deep into the complexities of the human psyche.
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