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Le Crime (aka A French Country Murder) (Louis Morgon, Bk 1)
Le Crime - aka A French Country Murder - Louis Morgon, Bk 1 Author:Peter Steiner When political intrigue drove Louis Morgon from a successful career at the State Department, he retired to a cottage in France, far from Washington and what he called “the sordid world.” He took up painting. He grew vegetables and flowers. He ate long, lovely meals on the terrace overlooking fields of sunflowers. He thought that he h... more »ad found happiness.
Then one day Louis’s past lands squarely on his doorstep, in the shape of a dead man, his throat slit. He wears a cap with liberte embroidered on it. Except for the local cop, Jean Renard, the police are strangely uninterested. This seems peculiar to Renard, but not to Louis. He knows who the murderer is. He also knows that he is likely to be the next victim. And there is very little he or Renard or anyone else can do.
First published in 2003 as A French Country Murder.« less