Paris Requiem
From the Winner of the HWA Gold Crown for Best Historical Fiction
(Author) Chris Lloyd'In Detective Eddie Giral, Chris Lloyd has created a flawed hero not just for occupied Paris, but for our own times, too' KATHERINE STANSFIELD Paris, 1940. As the city adjusts to life under Nazi occupation, Detective Eddie Giral struggles to reconcile his job as a policeman with his new role enforcing a regime he cannot believe in but must work under. He's sacrificed so much in order to survive in this new world, but the past is not so easily forgotten. When an old friend and an old flame reappear, begging for his help, Eddie must decide how far he will go to help those he loves. He can remain a good man and do nothing, or risk it all in a desperate act of resistance... Praise for Chris Lloyd and Detective Eddie Giral: 'Terrific' SUNDAY TIMES 'A gripping murder mystery and a vivid recreation of Paris under German Occupation' ANDREW TAYLOR 'A thoughtful, haunting thriller' MICK HERRON 'Sharp and compelling' THE SUN
Chris Lloyd
Chris Lloyd is a British writer and historian best known for works on local history such as Secret Darlington. He has authored multiple books on the heritage of Darlington, contributes a weekly local‑history feature in The Northern Echo, and gives talks and radio segments on regional stories and hidden places in his community.
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