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When a girl is snatched from the streets of Paris and loaded into a white van, the clock is ticking. Commandant Camille Verhoeven and his detectives have no suspect, no lead, and rapidly diminishing hope. Alex Prevost may be more than an ordinary victim—her resilience and resourcefulness become key to the investigation, keeping Verhoeven on edge as the search turns into a race against time and darkness.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: Pierre Lemaitre
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