Time Is a Killer By Michel Bussi
"Time Is a Killer" unfolds as a gripping thriller, woven with fatal accidents, broken lives, and long-buried family secrets against the backdrop of Corsica's picturesque scenery. In the summer of 2016, Clotilde returns to the island for the first time since a tragic car accident claimed her parents and brother. The past resurfaces as she grapples with the complexities of her adolescence, reuniting with her paternal grandparents, who hold sway over Corsican society.
The narrative takes an intriguing turn with the arrival of a mysterious letter signed "Palma," purportedly from Clotilde's deceased mother. This letter raises unsettling questions about her family, the circumstances of her parents' death, and her own childhood. As Clotilde seeks answers, "Time Is a Killer" delves into the psychological intricacies of Corsican society, offering a compelling portrayal of a woman's awakening and delivering a masterfully executed tale of suspense.
Michel Bussi's writing, described as a literary bomb, immerses readers in the rich atmosphere of Corsica, creating a riveting experience that keeps them eagerly turning the pages until the final, unexpected twist.
The novel stands as a testament to Bussi's mastery of psychological crime fiction and his ability to captivate audiences with intricate narratives and suspenseful storytelling 📚❤️