The Three Evangelists
The Three Evangelists
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Paris, France • 1990s
2006
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Three Evangelists by Fred Vargas, three historians-turned-detectives, recently cohabiting in a Parisian house, investigate a mysterious case when a neighboring woman discovers a tree planted overnight in her garden. Their inquiry uncovers unsettling truths and connections, challenging their expertise and camaraderie as they search for answers.
Mysterious
Gritty
Suspenseful
Dark
Unnerving
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Three Evangelists by Fred Vargas is praised for its engaging plot and unique character dynamics. Readers appreciate the witty dialogue and the author's skillful blending of mystery with humor. However, some find the pacing uneven and it might not appeal to those seeking fast-paced thrillers. Overall, it's a clever and entertaining read for mystery enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Three Evangelists?
A reader who enjoys The Three Evangelists by Fred Vargas likely appreciates quirky, character-driven mysteries with historical elements. Fans of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency or The Cuckoo's Calling may find it appealing due to its engaging narrative and ensemble cast with an intellectual twist.
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Novel • Fiction
Paris, France • 1990s
2006
Adult
18+ years
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