Javier Castillo, the author of The Little Girl in the Snow, returns once again with a distressing synopsis. Discover The Game of the Soul…
Do you like stories that play on your nerves and take you on a whirlwind of emotions? The Game of the Soul by Javier Castillo is exactly what you need! Published by Éditions Albin Michelthis 416-page psychological thriller, released in 2024, is a real page-turner that will test your mind. Forget peaceful nights! Once immersed in this breathtaking investigation, impossible to close the book before unraveling the mystery. Why read this book? Because it's the kind of book that turns every page into a thrill trap. This thriller brings together the perfect ingredients for an addictive read: an intrepid heroine full of flaws, a plot with formidable effectiveness and this ability to make us reflect on the dark areas of the human soul…
A breathtaking synopsis in the dark alleys of New York
The Game of the Soul propels us into the captivating and oppressive atmosphere of New Yorkwhere an intense investigation is led by a journalist, Miren Triggs. A specialist in disturbing cases, she finds herself confronted with a macabre puzzle when she receives a mysterious photo of a gagged girlsurely held in captivity. The investigation leads her on the trail of extreme beliefs and secrets buried for decades, bringing her little by little closer to a truth that could well cost her life. Javier Castillo knows perfectly how to mix anxiety with suspense, a clever mix that keeps us in suspense, with clues revealed drop by drop and perfectly measured twists and turns. If you liked The Little Girl in the Snowby the same author, you will find here the same tension and this talent for playing with the psychology of its characters and that of its readers. In a world in which everything is only appearances, Miren Triggs' quest for truth makes us doubt everything and reminds us that buried secrets always end up resurfacingfor better or for worse.
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Synopsis of Éditions Albin Michel
“New York, 2011. The investigative journalist Miren Triggs receives a photo of a gagged teenage girl. On the envelope, an anonymous message: “Do you want to play? “. In the caption, these words: “Gina Pebbles, 2002”. Gina, missing nine years earlier in the Queens neighborhood, is she still alive? Simultaneously, in the same area, another teenage girl is found crucified. Is there a link between the two cases? Miren and her mentor, Jim Schmoer, throw themselves headlong into a double investigation. The key: a dark secret whose revelation could chase away forever the ghosts that haunt Miren…”
Who is Javier Castillo?
But who is behind this diabolical novel? Javier Castillo, Spanish author with a sharp penhas made a name for himself in the world of thrillers. Born in Malaga in 1987, this talented young author is today an essential figure in psychological thrillers. A former financial advisor, he left everything behind to start writing, to the great delight of his readers. His first novel, The day sanity was lostpublished in 2014 and not translated, was quickly followed by several bestsellers. What makes the writer so unique is his talent for dissecting human emotions. With him, each chapter becomes a piece of pure suspense, as if each word was weighed to make us shudder. Through his novels, he explores the depths of the human soul with an accuracy and empathy that sets him apart in the genre. A successful bet again with The Game of the Soul ! So, are you ready to dive into this thriller that will leave you breathless?
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