This Night's Foul Work Author Forename:Fred Carla Valentine was poring through

Carla Valentine was poring through the pages of Agatha Christie novels

a high-stakes espionage race against a rival State agency

'Hill is an instinctive and complete novelist who is blessed with a spontaneous storytelling gift' Frances Fyfield

an apparent suicide

This Night's Foul Work Author Forename:Fred Carla Valentine was poring throughOn the outskirts of Paris, two men have been found with their throats cut. It is assumed that this is a drug related incident of the kind so often uncovered in that area of town. But Adamsberg is convinced that there is more to it. Anxious to keep control of the case, he must call in a favour from the pathologist Ariane Lagarde.