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■■ Brooklyn Girl. Guillaume Musso ■■ The Scream. Nicolas Beuglet ■■ Christian Jacq. Sphinx ■■ Christian Jacq. The Investigations of Inspector Higgins ■■ Bernard Minier. A new Martin Servaz’s investigation ■■ Corneille. There Where the Sun Disappears ■■ Luc Ferry. Seven Ways to be Happy ■■ Max Gallo. Henri IV – A French King ■■ Max Gallo. French Revolution - Take Arms, Citizens! ■■ Christine Pedotti. The Bible as a Novel – Volume 2 ■■ Sophie Audouin-Maminokian. Dan & Celia – The Successors of Tara Duncan ■■ COMING SOON ■■ Mireille Calmel. The Lionesses of Venice – Volume 1 ■■ Philippe Maynial. The Blue Squadron Elsa Misson Foreign Rights Manager foreign rights list list rights foreign 2016 Fall tel.: +33 1 56 80 26 89 – [email protected] 2000-2016 THRILLER Guillaume Musso Bestsellers without borders! Out of 377 books published Brooklyn Girl (La Fille de Brooklyn) 75 % (273 titles) made it on to the bestseller list 70 % of all titles excluding translations (209 titles) A DIZZYING PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER WITH have been widely sold abroad a STAGGERING ENDING. Average print-run: 70,000 copies 10 times larger than I remember the moment very well. We were looking out over the sea, the average print-run for French trade publishing the horizon shining, when Anna asked the question: The brand XO is a reference for readers of commercial ‘IF I DID SOMETHING TERRIBLE, “ WOULD YOU STILL LOVE ME?’ fiction and mass-market non-fiction How would you have answered? Christian JACQ Guillaume MUSSO Bernard MINIER Anna was the lady of my life. We were getting married in three weeks. Of course I would love her, regardless of what she had done. 27 Million 25 Million 1,3 Million PUBLISHED At least that’s what I thought, but she feverishly MARCH 24, 2016 copies in the world copies in the world copies in France rummaged through her bag and held out a 484 P. PARTIAL ENGLISH 29 languages 40 languages 19 languages photo to me. TRANSLATION AVAILABLE – I’m the one who did this. I gazed upon her secret, stunned, and ALREADY knew that our lives had been shaken 700,000 forever. In my state of shock I got up and left COPIES! without saying a word. When I returned it was too late: Anna had disappeared. And I’ve been looking for her ever since.” “Unbearable suspense! Once you open the novel, you won’t put it down until you ©Emanuele Scorcelletti know who this Brooklyn girl really is. All-nighters are on the horizon...” METRONEWS GUILLAUME MUSSO EDIA “Guillaume Musso confirms with an ingenious efficiency his shift towards the is a phenomenon. Through his M thriller that we’ve witnessed in his last novels. […] A plot as tight as a drum […]. thirteen novels, translated the world A whirlwind of unresolved tragic events resurfaces from the past” RTL over, this 42-year-old has conquered the hearts of millions of readers, and “A thriller with a staggering scheme […]. Once again Musso disorients and has imposed an original style, where fascinates.” LE PARISIEN suspense and emotion are closely Renaud Séchan “A breathtaking thriller.” FEMME ACTUELLE woven together. 200,000 copies sold Morgane Séliman 20,000 copies sold SKIP TO CONTENT 13 BESTSELLERS IN 13 YEARS! 25 Million copies Sold in 40 languages! sold worldwide Albania Bota Lithuania Baltos Iankos Bosnia-Herzegovina Herzegovina Izdavaštvo Macedonia Toper Brazil Verus Montenegro Nova Knjiga Bulgaria Itzok Zapad Netherlands A.W. Bruna OR China Hachette Phoenix Norway Pantagruel Croatia Fokus Poland Albatros A BRILLIANT AUTH Czech Republic Motto Albatros Portugal Planeta Portugal Denmark Lindhart & Ringhof Romania Allfa WHO SEDUCED THE Estonia Ersen Russia Eksmo Germany Pendo Serbia Vulkan WORLD. Georgia Palitra L Slovakia Albatros Media ERNATIONAL Greece Kastaniotis Spain Penguin Random House AN INT Hungary Park Kiado Slovenia Desk Indonesia Penerbit Haru Sweden Damm Forlag SELLER: Taiwan Crown BEST Italy La Nave di Teseo EA, Thailand Amarin Israel Kinneret GErmANY, KOR Japan Shueisha Turkey Koridor Korea Balgungsesang UK Gallic ITALY, POLAND. Latvia Zvaigzne ABC Ukraine Hemiro Lebanon Sama Vietnam Nha Nam “A little mysterious, a lot romantic and plenty entertaining.” CoSMOPOLItaN (UK) Praise for Guillaume Musso in France “The roads to suspense are endless. And surprising… Central Park is a face-paced and abroad! psychological thriller full of twists.” L’ESPRESSO (ItalY) “We put the pieces together to discover another mystery. One thrilling story leads to another.” SISA NEWS PEOPLE (KOREA) “Musso’s style is as effective and cinematic as ever.” LE POINT “Guillaume Musso confirms his true talent as a storyteller.” TV Mag/LE FIgaRO “Fascination ensues. We dive into the ‘Musso mystery’ like children jumping into puddles “ with both feet at once.” LE PARISIEN SKIP TO CONTENT Visit Guillaume Musso on Facebook and on http://www.guillaumemusso.com SKI”P TO CONTENT Nicolas Beuglet THRILLER The Scream The Scream Every page of the story raises the question (Le Cri) of the meaning of existence and plunges us into our innermost fears Psychiatric Hospital in Gaustad, Oslo. At dawn after a night of bitter cold, the body of a patient is found strangled to death in his cell, his mouth open in a silent scream. Rushed to the scene, the disconcerting inspector Sarah Geringen The discovery immediately senses that this case will be unlike any other… © Bruno Lévy - Photo12.com The mysteries pile up: why does the victim of a greatly have a scar in the form of the number 488 on NICOLAS BEUGLET his forehead? What do the indecipherable drawings on the walls of his cell signify? is 42-year-old. After fifteen years talented writer Why does the hospital staff seem so at the channel M6, he decided uncomfortable with the identity of this to consecrate his time to writing man who had been interned in the Gaustad screenplays and novels. He lives in Hospital for over thirty years? Boulogne-Billancourt with his wife PUBLISHED and two daughters. The Scream’ is For Sarah it is the beginning of a SEPTEMBER 8, his second novel. 2016 terrifying investigation that will send 491 P. her from London to Ascension Island, from A fascinating thriller PARTIAL ENGLISH the mines of Minnesota to the heights of of rare complexity, TRANSLATION ancient Nice. inspired by real AVAILABLE Subjected to a relentless countdown, Sara’s destiny will be linked to that of a French discoveries and events, investigative journalist, Christopher, and that addresses the she will discover, while digging up CIA SOLD AT records, a staggering truth about one of AUCTION IN folly of man and the the questions that haunts each and every POLAND! danger of misguided one of us: life after death… science transformed The response, buried in top secret laboratories, might just be more into a lethal weapon. frightening than the question! “ This thriller is one of the best of the season. c Addictive !” FEMME ACTUELLE “SKIP TO CONTENT ” SKIP TO CONTENT THRILLER AN OUTSTANDING thrILLER Christian Jacq Sphinx BY CHRISTIAN JACQ AN EXPLOSIVE THRILLER ABOUT THE DEVIATIONS OF CURRENT TECHNOLOGY. THE STORY OF THE HEIRS OF ANCIENT EGYPT, THE LAST OPPONENTS TO THE FOLLY OF maNKIND They are nine. Nine representatives of a mysterious brotherhood, Sphinx. Nine keepers of the secret of life, spread out around the world. Nine sentenced to death by the new masters of PUBLISHED technology who believe that money rules and whose OCTOBER 13, 2016 goal is spine-chilling: the definitive takeover PARTIAL ENGLISH of the human brain by machines. TRANSLATION AVAILABLE From New York these masters have begun a relentless 396 P. search in order to eliminate, one by one, the members of the Sphinx. However, they haven’t considered the determination of a Scottish journalist, Bruce Reuchlin, an arduous investigator, ready to risk all to uncover their diabolical plan. Bruce, however, puts his life in danger with each step. The deeper he delves into his investigation, the more the question of who really governs our world terrifies him. Progressively the reader discovers, petrified, who really rules our world. CHRISTIAN JACQ © Bruno Lévy - Photo12.com became a world-wide success with his Champollion and Ramses series. His novels sparked an unprecedented mass-market passion for ancient Egypt that remains active to this day. SKIP TO CONTENT Christian JACQ The investigations of Inspector Higgins The Curse of Tutankhamun (Les enquêtes de l’inspecteur Higgins La malédiction de Toutankhamon) Outraged by the nonsense disseminated about the mummy of Tutankhamun, the top scientist Jennifer Stowe decides to travel to Egypt > 21 TITLES ALREADY with a group of specialists. PUBLISHED But the trip never happens. She is stabbed > 4 TITLES PUBLISHED Cozy crime – and not just with any weapon, but with PER YEAR the iron dagger of Tutankhamun that had been stolen from the Cairo Museum. Is it a curse? In addition to his fantastic Scotland Yard receives a strange message: novels about ancient Egypt, anyone who attempts to disturb the sleep of Tutankhamun will be annihilated… Christian Jacq is also the author of a cult series, The Called in to help by Commissioner Marlow, Investigations of Inspector Inspector Higgins uncovers both a conspiracy and an assassin. Yet one problem remains Higgins, which has captivated indecipherable: the real motive behind the thousands of readers. crimes… In this first novel, Inspector Known worldwide for his novels ABOUT CHRISTIAN JACQ’S about Ancient Egypt, Christian Higgins, a worthy heir to WORKS: JACQ invites us to discover the Sherlock Holmes and Hercule passionate investigations of an > SOLD IN 29 lANGUAGES Poirot finds himself faced with unusual Inspector from Scotland > MORE thAN 27 MILLION the curse of Tutankhamun! Yard. COPIES SOLD! PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 1, “This book reads like a great Agatha Christie novel and we are 2016 impatiently awaiting to discover the next adventures of this COZY CRIME EDIA Inspector from Scotland Yard who takes as much after Hercule 244 P.