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Revision as of 13:35, 13 October 2009
Web Mortem is a 2009 novel by French author Christine Adamo.
Plot
St Andrew in Scotland is the scene of several horrible murders. All the victims are people from the Middle East and without any legal paper.
Hammond Mac Leod, a young and distinguished dean of the University, soon finds the body of his current mistress as well. Has he harbored a secret motive for killing her so atrociously? Why does he spend so much time on this online game? Soon, he realizes that he can not deal with suspicion anymore. He runs away to New York, helped by Willow Owen, a young American reporter.
But behind the web, the killer is lurking. In order to be cleared, Hammond must delve into the online game. This one, by featuring Mesopotamia's darkest history, asks to online players to designate the next victim. And soon, Hammond and Willow are caught in the game.
When they understand it is linked to the landscapes of ancient languages as well as to passionate but destructive human relationships, it is too late...
Release details
- 2009, France, Albin Michel, ISBN 9-782226-190956, Pub date 04 June 2009