The final volume of Antonin Varenne's epic historical trilogy.
Antonin Varenne Book order
January 1, 1973
Antonin Varenne was born in Paris in 1973, but after a few months, his parents took him to live in various places across France and even on a sailboat. He only returned to Paris at age twenty to pursue his studies in philosophy in Nanterre, focusing on Machiavelli and political illusion. After completing his degree, he left university and worked diverse jobs, including as a high-rise construction climber, living in Iceland and Mexico. In 2005, he settled in the Appalachian Mountains, where he decided to put his first story to paper. Returning to France with his American wife, bilingual child, and Mexican dog, he settled in the Creuse region and now dedicates his time to writing.
- 2021
- 2019
Equator
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The gripping sequel to Antonin Varenne's historical epic, Retribution Road
- 2018
Retribution Road
- 528 pages
- 19 hours of reading
A great adventure story . . . The excellent Three Thousand Horsepower bears the mark of Joseph Conrad and Robert Louis Stevenson . . . Antonin Varenne has dealt a masterstroke François Busnel L'Express
- 2014
Boxer George Crozat has racked up thirty-eight victories, eight defeats, and an empty bank account. Finally ready to hang up the gloves and focus on his career as a police officer, his chief concern is how to fund his prostitution habit. Before long, Crozat has unknowingly become a pawn in a very dangerous game.
- 2013
Bed of Nails
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
The side of Paris the tourists don't see - by the rising star of French crime fiction.