Bernard Minier, ex funzionario doganale, è cresciuto ai piedi dei Pirenei francesi. I suoi romanzi, spesso ambientati in paesaggi aspri, esplorano gli aspetti più oscuri della psiche umana e la tensione tra bene e male. Minier eccelle nel creare atmosfera e suspense, trascinando i lettori in narrazioni avvincenti. La sua opera ha ottenuto riconoscimenti internazionali, apprezzata per la sua profondità psicologica e il suo realismo agghiacciante.
When a woman finds a suicide note in her mailbox, she can't imagine that it has anything to do with her. And yet it signals the end of her own life... but who is her enemy? Only Commandant Martin Servaz can find out...
Now on Netflix, the Commandant Servaz series: The Frozen Dead Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month, August 2015 The wronged do not rest in peace Marsac is a quiet town in the Pyrenees, best known for its elite university. But when one of the professors is found drowned in her bath, it becomes clear that the tranquil surface is a lie. The chief suspect is the son of Commandant Servaz's university sweetheart; and when she implores him to investigate, he cannot refuse. To close the case, Servaz must delve into his own past and re-open old wounds. It will be his most dangerous - and his most personal - investigation yet.
Saint-Martin-de-Comminges is a beautiful small town nestling in the Pyrenees: the knid of place where nothing happens. Until one winter morning, when a group of workers discover the body of a horse, hanging suspended from a frozen cliff. Toulouse city cop Servaz can't believe he's been told to investigate the death of an animal. But there's something disturbing about the crime he can't ignore.
The thrilling new novel in the bestselling Commandant Servaz series.When a body is found in a church in the far north of Norway, the trail leads to an offshore oil rig. Searching the rooms of one of the rig workers, detective Kirsten Nigaard finds a pile of photos taken with a long-lens camera. The subject of the photos is Martin Servaz. And someone has been watching him.Signs suggest the killer is none other than Julian Hirtmann, a serial murderer on the run. Martin, after all, has a long and painful history with Hirtmann. Now it seems he has struck again.Their one clue is in amongst the photos. A picture of a young boy in a beautiful Austrian village, and on the back of it, the name 'Gustav'. Martin and Kirsten set off on the trail and soon find themselves in a terrifying cat-and-mouse chase, not knowing who is chasing whom, and which of them might pay the ultimate price. Praise for Bernard Minier'Over the past few years, France has produced some of Europe's most striking and original crime novelists. Bernard Minier is up there with the best' - The Sunday Times'A super-accelerated version of a Hitchcock thriller, with thrills and shocks on nearly every page...Minier reels out lurid, quick and dirty prose, dirty enough to blacken the fingers as we read' - Spectator
June 2010. In the middle of a World Cup match, Martin Servaz receives a call from a long-lost lover. A few miles away, in the town of Marsac, classics professor Claire Diemar has been brutally murdered. As if that weren’t disturbing enough, Servaz receives a cryptic e-mail indicating that Julian Hirtmann, the most twisted of all serial killers, is back . . . and hitting a little too close to home. With death and chaos surrounding the small university town in southern France, where he was once a student and where his daughter is now enrolled, Servaz must act quickly. With the help of detectives Ziegler and Espérandieu, Servaz will have to uncover a world of betrayal and depravity to connect the dots between the gruesome murders that keep reopening wounds from his past. Bernard Minier plunges readers once again into a perfectly constructed, dark, and oppressive atmosphere, driven forward by a gripping plot, pushing the limits of the genre.
Bernard Minier v této knižní kolekci představuje čtyři napínavé romány, které se odehrávají v temném a tajemném prostředí. Hlavní postavou je inspektor Martin Servaz, který se potýká s komplexními případy, jež zkoušejí jeho psychickou odolnost a morální integritu. Každý svazek se zaměřuje na jiný zločin, přičemž se prolínají prvky psychologického thrilleru a detektivní fikce. V prvním svazku se Servaz setkává s brutálním vraždou, která ho zavede do jeho minulosti a odhaluje skryté tajemství. Druhý svazek se soustředí na záhadné zmizení, které odhaluje složité vztahy mezi postavami a jejich temné motivace. Třetí příběh se dotýká témat manipulace a moci, zatímco čtvrtý svazek přináší intenzivní závěr, v němž se Servaz ocitá tváří v tvář svým největším obavám. Celkově se série zabývá otázkami morálky, viny a psychologickými aspekty kriminality, přičemž autor mistrně buduje atmosféru napětí a nejistoty. Knihy jsou protkány detailními popisy prostředí a psychologickými portréty postav, což přispívá k celkovému zážitku z četby.
Bernard Minier je jedným z najúspešnejsích autorov krimi súčasnosti v Európe. V tomto exkluzívnom balení nájdete všetky tri knihy jeho bestsellerovej série s komisárom Martinom Servazom, ktoré vás pohltia svojou mrazivou atmosférou, premyslenou zápletkou a šialeným tempom.
Všechny tři knihy francouzské bestsellerové série s komisařem Martinem Servazem v jednom balení. V knize Mráz zavede vyšetřování čtenáře do francouzských Pyrenejí, kde se komisař poprvé setká se seriovým vrahem Julianem Hirtmannem. V Kruhu potká Martin Servaz svou bývalou lásku Marianne a absolvuje to nejosobnější vyšetřování vůbec. Ve Tmě je na stopě manipulátora, který se pověsil na rozhlasovou moderátoku Christine.
