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d’Ispere

Author(s): Benedict Beaumont

Location(s): Val d'Isere

Genre(s): Thriller

Era(s): Modern

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Val d’Isere is a beautiful, beguiling and deadly place. Snow storms, avalanches and accidents are the least of the dangers that the skiers and boarders who live there have to face. James, a new ski guide in the resort, is quickly sucked into a lifestyle of alcoholic hedonism, sexual intrigue and deep powder. Accused of assault, rape and murder, he first has to lose his innocence to prove it

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Never thought I would find a novel set in Val d’Isere which I know quite well, but the darker bits are, well, very dark… don’t suppose the Val d’Isere Tourist Board will be promoting...

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