Max Monnehay was born in 1980 in Beauvais. She is the author of several novels and short stories, among which “Corpus Christina», Prize for the first novel in 2006. «Geography of Stupidity», «dark” and “I am the fireare published in Le Seuil.
“La Rochelle, July. A woman was found with her throat slit in her home facing her bound ten-year-old son, whom a blindfold and headphones had saved from the intolerable spectacle. This is the second in the space of a few weeks and the cops have not the slightest lead. Commissioner Baccaro will then call on Victor Caranne, prison psychologist and favorite ear of the multi-recidivist criminals of the prison of the Ile de Ré. But the killer is an elusive shadow who will soon tip the city into psychosis.” (Presentation of editions of the Threshold)
REPORTAGE : The announcement of the creation of the Prix Goncourt detainees by Philippe Claudel, member of the Académie Goncourt, at the Drouant restaurant in Paris.