L'Innocence des bourreaux | Barbara Abel

EAN : 9782714460295

Shaping : BROCHE

Pages : 336

Size : 140 x 225 mm

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The Executioner's Innocence

Barbara Abel

Release date : 15/05/2015

What lengths will a mother go to in order to keep her son out of jail?

In a small grocery store in a quiet Parisian suburb, a few clients are running routine errands. There is a young mother who left her 3-year-old son home alone while she snuck out to quickly buy some food. There are two colleagues who slipped away from the office to have... In a small grocery store in a quiet Parisian suburb, a few clients are running routine errands. There is a young mother who left her 3-year-old son home alone while she snuck out to quickly buy some food. There are two colleagues who slipped away from the office to have an affair. There is an elderly woman in a wheelchair and the nurse who takes care of her. There is the cashier, of course, and then there is Aline and her teenage son Theo.

All is as it should be until Joachim storms in with a gun desperate to steal cash in order to buy more drugs. He takes everyone hostage as the situation quickly goes from bad to worse. That is, until the hostages manage to knock the gun out of his hands. But who picks it up?

15-year-old Theo. While Joachim tries to run from the store, Theo shoots him in the back so that he doesn’t get away. There are several witnesses to this murder as clearly he can’t claim it was out of self-defense.

This is why Theo’s mother Aline takes the gun and therefore control of the situation. Because it is out of the question that any of these people tell the police what her son just did.

She will do whatever it takes to keep them quiet…

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EAN : 9782714460295

Shaping : BROCHE

Pages : 336

Size : 140 x 225 mm

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