Andrée A. Michaud crafts a profoundly personal body of work that, since her first novel, has consistently garnered praise from critics and readers alike, drawn to mystery. Her crime novels, often imbued with a jazz-like atmosphere, are celebrated for their distinctive style and their ability to pull readers into compelling plots. Michaud skillfully navigates genre boundaries, with her prose known for its rich atmosphere and psychological depth. Her writing stands as a testament to her literary talent and her enduring exploration of the hidden aspects of human nature.
It's the Summer of 1967. The sun shines brightly over Boundary Pond, a lake on the US-Canadian border. Holiday makers enjoy the summer, happy and carefree. Zaza Mulligan and Sissy Morgan play in the hot sand. Children run along the beach as the hours tick away to the sound of the radio blaring out the latest hits and the smell of barbecues. Life seems idyllic. But then Zaza disappears, and the skies begin to cloud over...