Skeletons in the Closet by Jean-Patrick Manchette - ISBN: 9781529977356
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A detective digs for truth in a France where justice is hollow.
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Skeletons in the Closet

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    176 pages

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    27 October 2026

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Summary

Radical, ruthless - and razor-sharp. Welcome to the brutal, revolutionary crime thrillers of Jean-Patrick Manchette, reissued by Vintage Classics in a major new celebratory series.

Eugène Tarpon is back to sleeping in his office and waiting for a job that pays. Then he gets a call from an old contact in the police. A distant relative of his - a polite, persistent widow - wants someone to look into her daughter’s disappearance. The police have already given up. No leads, no hope, no po…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529977356
ISBN-10:1529977355
Author:Jean-Patrick Manchette, Alyson Waters
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Vintage Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:27 October 2026
Weight:120g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm x 12mm
About The Author

Jean-Patrick Manchette

Jean-Patrick Manchette (1942-1995) was a crime novelist, screenwriter, critic, and translator. In 1971 he published his first novel and went on to establish a new genre of French novel, the neo-polar. Vintage Classics publishes his Fatale, Nada, No Room at the Morgue and Skeletons in the Closet.

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