Verhœven Trilogy (3 books in series)

Travail soigné (2010)
language
English
3.94 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: I really loved LeMaitre’s book Alex and was keen to read this one, even though I am usually wary of reading a hit ‘new’ author’s back catalogue. This was not surprisingly a bit disappointing, although I did want to know more about the detective’s previous life before Alex. I ran ...
Irene (2014)
language
English
3.94 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: This was the very 1st book I won through the "Goodreads First Reads giveaway". Having already read "Alex" I was excited to be able to continue the story of the detective Verhoeven. It was only when I started reading that I realised that "Irene" is actually the 1st novel in this c...
Alex (2011)
language
English
3.95 of 5 Votes: 2
review 1: Loved the whole book. Makes you feel like you are there with her in the cage as the wood cuts away at her body and the rats and mice are fighting her for survival. Very descriptive with the different chapters and how each killing is explained and makes you want to jump out of you...