Polars en français / Mystery books in French (adults)

Découvrez une sélection de bons romans policiers pour adultes en français!

Discover a selection of great mystery novels/crime fictions in French for adults!

Updated July 31, 2024
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The Marco Effect
Jussi Adler-Olsen
Paper Book
The New York Times and internationally bestselling author returns with an astonishing and sinister case for Department Q All fifteen-year-old Marco Jameson wants is to become a Danish citizen and go to school like a normal teenager. But his uncle Zola rules his former...
Arsène Lupin vs. Herlock Sholmes
Maurice Leblanc
Paper Book
Gentleman thief and detective Arsène Lupin conspires to match wits with the great Victorian detective Sherlock Holmes in Maurice Leblanc's second collection of short stories. Brilliantly capturing each character's extraordinary skills, Leblanc offers readers an array of entertaining...
The Silence of the Lambs
Thomas Harris
Paper Book
A serial murderer known only by a grotesquely apt nickname-Buffalo Bill-is stalking women. He has a purpose, but no one can fathom it, for the bodies are discovered in different states. Clarice Starling, a young trainee at the FBI Academy, is surprised to be summoned by Jack Crawford, chief of the...
Solibo Magnifique
Paper Book
Dans son ombre
Brouillet, Chrystine
Paper Book
The Alaska Sanders Affair
Dicker, Jo?L.
Paper Book
A Wall Street Journal "Best Mystery of 2024" "If The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair read like Gatsby by way of David Lynch, then The Alaska Sanders Affair recalls True Detective: there's something both classic and daring about it. One of the world's most original voices in crime...
Le vilain petit canard : roman /
Grimes, Martha
Paper Book
This fourth Richard Jury novel finds the Superintendent in Stratford, investigating a murder in a popular pub where the killer has left behind a cryptic fragment of Elizabethan verse. Reissue.
Affaires privees.
Laberge, Marie, 1950-
Paper Book
The crimes of our fathers.
Larsson, Asa, 1966-
Paper Book
The last of the Stanfields
Levy, Marc 1961-
Paper Book
A mystery, a love story, and a search through a shadowy past. Two strangers unite in this novel of family secrets by international bestselling author Marc Levy, the most read contemporary French author in the world. When London journalist Eleanor-Rigby Donovan receives an anonymous...
So you don't get lost in the neighborhood : a novel
Modiano, Patrick 1945-
Paper Book
A haunting novel of suspense from the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature In the stillness of his Paris apartment, Jean Daragane has built a life of total solitude. Then a surprising phone call shatters the silence of an unusually hot September, and...
Unknown of the Seine.
Musso, Guillaume.
Paper Book
From an international bestselling author: one foggy Paris night, a young woman is fished out of the Seine with no memory of who she is --but the quest to identify her leads to a woman who is already dead. On a winter night in Paris, a young woman is pulled naked out of the Seine....
Surtensions
Norek, Olivier
Paper Book
Premio «Le Point» a la Mejor Novela Policíaca Europea de 2016. Una mujer joven dispuesta a todo por sacar a su hermano de la prisión. Un secuestro con consecuencias. Un abogado con el plan perfecto. Un caso del capitán Victor Coste y su equipo. ¿Qué une a cinco delincuentes que...
Territoires /
Norek, Olivier
Paper Book
Have mercy on us all
Vargas, Fred.
Paper Book
The popular Parisian mystery by the international bestselling mystery writer, Fred Vargas, whom the French have hailed as the next Henning Mankell. In a small Parisian square, the ancient tradition of the town crier continues into modern times. The self-appointed crier, Joss Le...
Sous les vents de Neptune
Vargas, Fred
Paper Book
"Wildly imaginative."--The New York Times "Adamsberg is a terrific creation and his team of misfits a joy to watch in action."--Peter Robinson, New York Times bestselling author of the Inspector Banks series Three wounds in a perfectly...

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