Title: Wolfnight
Author: Nicolas Freeling
Rating:
4 stars out of 5
Publisher: Vintage
Copyright: 1982
Pages: 200
Keywords: mystery
Reading period: 24–30 August, 2009
Inspector Henri Castang of the Police Judiciare
investigates the apparent kidnapping of a politician's mistress
and discovers a far-right conspiracy.
Written in Freeling's characteristic idiosyncratic style,
this is as much a meditation on corruption and compromise
as it is a police procedural.