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  • THE HANGED MAN OF CONAKRY
    JEAN-CHRISTOPHE RUFIN
    A minor French official in Guinea must solve the case of a tourist found hanged from a sailboat in this "gem of a diplomatic thriller" ( Publishers Weekly, starred review). Having grown up in Romania, Aurel Timescu never quite fit in his native France. A former piano player with the disheveled air of a character from between the wars, nobody can understand how he got to be Cons...

    $251.00

  • CHECKPOINT
    JEAN-CHRISTOPHE RUFIN
    A novel of suspense and psychological tension set in the world of international humanitarian aid by a founder of Doctors Without Borders. The four men accompanying Maud, a young French idealist, on an aid convoy to Bosnia are very different from the clichéd image of the humanitarian volunteer. One by one, they reveal the secret wounds that have brought them to this conflict zon...

    $229.00

  • THE RED COLLAR
    JEAN-CHRISTOPHE RUFIN
    "A beautifully memorable and unusual story about war and what it does to us" from the bestselling author and founder of Doctors Without Borders ( The Independent). In 1919, in a small town in the province of Berry, France, under the crushing heat of summer, a war hero is being held prisoner in an abandoned barracks. In front of the door to his prison, a mangy dog barks night an...

    $229.00

  • THE DREAM MAKER
    JEAN-CHRISTOPHE RUFIN
    "Rufin offers his readers a return . . . to a time when the wildest dreamer could be a wealthy merchant—Jacques Coeur, the treasurer poet" ( Les Echos) . After a brilliant career as a trader, Jacques Coeur was summoned to the court of Charles VII and appointed Master of the Mint in 1436. He rose to become the King of France's visionary First Banker who, with his tours of the Fa...

    $229.00