In (original French title: Les Promises ), Jean-Christophe Grangé shifts from his typical modern police procedurals to a haunting historical thriller set in 1939 Berlin. The novel centers on a series of brutal murders targeting the wives of high-ranking Nazi officials—women known as the "ladies of the Adlon"—whose bodies are discovered mutilated along the Spree river. Critical Consensus
Critics and readers generally regard the book as a masterful, albeit gruesome, exploration of the "Nazi soul" and the psychological atmosphere of a society on the brink of collapse. Die marmornen Träume: Thriller - Amazon.ae Jean Christophe GrangГ© Die Marmornen TrГ¤ume rar