Questa serie immerge i lettori nel cuore di Parigi, dove l'affascinante Comandante Serge Morel affronta i crimini più agghiaccianti. Ogni caso si sviluppa con suspense, colpi di scena psicologici e rivelazioni inaspettate. Segui Morel mentre si addentra negli aspetti più oscuri della psiche umana, scoprendo la verità in un labirinto di crimine e intrighi. Queste storie promettono letture avvincenti per gli amanti della narrativa poliziesca atmosferica ambientata nello scenario della capitale francese.
Paris; in the stifling August heat, Commandant Serge Morel is called to a disturbing crime scene. An elderly woman has been murdered to the soundtrack of Faures Requiem, her body then grotesquely displayed. At first this strange case seems to offer few clues; and Morel has problems of his own.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia; the rainy season. When a French man, Hugo Quercy, is found brutally murdered, Commandant Serge Morel finds his holiday drawn to an abrupt halt. Quercy - dynamic, well-connected - was the magnetic head of a humanitarian organisation which looked after the area's neglected youth. Opening his investigation, the Parisian detective soon finds himself buried in one of his most challenging cases yet.