A Deadly Challenge
(2025)(The seventh book in the Brittany Mystery series)
A novel by Christophe Villain
A deadly challenge in the castle.
It is summer in Brittany and Sandrine is enjoying the last few days off before she has to return to work at the police station in Saint-Malo. On the way to Cap Fréhel, she receives a call from her boss, Commissaire Matisse, asking her to investigate a deadly accident at Fort La Latte.An uninvited visitor fell from the fortress tower during the night. What at first glance appears to be a tragic accident caused by overconfidence soon turns out to be a meticulously planned attack on a man who had many enemies.
Her investigations lead her to a group of parkour enthusiasts in Saint-Malo who boast about their illegal exploits on the internet. Is this the motive for the crime, or does she need to dig deeper into the dead man's criminal past?
Genre: Mystery