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Sam
Jan 02, 2015 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
I couldn’t wait for the English translation of the third book in Lemaitre’s crime trilogy to come out in the U.S., so I just went ahead and bought the U.K. release. After gushing unequivocally about books #1 and #2, I really had not expected book #3 to be anything but excellent. Color me surprised.

The language is clunky. The choices the author makes and his execution of them in the areas of character perspective and voice are also clumsy this time around. A small, but annoying example: we have
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