Manchette's Fatale

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A DARK, GRIPPING, DECONSTRUCTED NOIR GRAPHIC NOVEL BASED ON THE CLASSIC FRENCH NOVEL FATALE BY JEAN-PATRICK MANCHETTE

Aime is a beautiful young widow - she's also a killer. Driven by a deep-rooted desire for revenge, she sets about uncovering the secrets of the inhabitants of the sleepy rural town of Bleville, before ruthlessly murdering them. Faced with corruption of a kind she had scarcely imagined, she discovers a deeply moral core under her murderous instincts.

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Jean-Patrick Manchette (1942 -1995) was the foremost French crime fiction author of the 1970s - 1980s. Max Cabanes is a comic book writer best known for excellent narration and skill as a storyteller, he was honoured with the Grand Prix D'Angouleme in 1990.