The missing corpse
Bannalec, Jean-Luc
"Jean-Luc Bannalec's fourth novel in the Commissaire Dupin series. It's picturesque
suspenseful
and the next best thing to a trip to Brittany. Along the picturesque Belon River
home of the world famous oyster beds
between steep cliffs
ominous forests and the Atlantic Ocean
a stubborn elderly film actress discovers a corpse. By the time Commissaire Dupin arrives at the scene
the body has disappeared. A little while later
he receives a phone call from the mystical hills of Monts d'Arree
where legends of fairies and the devil abound: another unidentified body has turned up. Dupin quickly realizes this may be his most diffcult and confounding case yet
with links to celtic myths
a sand theft operation
and mysterious ancient druid cults"--
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