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Part detective novel, part psychological thriller, Surfacing is the story of a talented woman artist who goes in search of her missing father on a remote island in northern Quebec. Setting out with her lover and another young couple, she soon finds herself captivated by the isolated setting, where a marriage begins to fall apart, violence and death lurk just beneath the surface, and sex becomes a catalyst for conflict and dangerous choices. Surfacing is a work permeated with an aura of suspense, complex with layered meanings, and written in brilliant, diamond-sharp prose.

It’s twelve years since teenager Peter Ferguson drowned in Loch Ness—on the same night that Stephanie, her mother and her sister, Aurelie, were camping on its shores. In the shocking aftermath, their family and life as they knew it fell apart, and the sisters no longer speak. But now Aurelie is getting married, and Stephanie realises that a reunion might finally bring the truth about that fateful night to the surface…

2003, Los Angeles. Un corps est retrouvé lors d’un chantier sur le campus de l’Université de Los Angeles. Craignant qu’il s’agisse de fragments archéologiques liés à un rituel Native American, le directeur fait appel à l’agence 32/1 : la séduisante Jayne Hall et sa meilleure amie Steelie Lander. Cette agence st spécialisée dans l’identification des cadavres et plus particulièrement des victimes de génocides. Tout à la fois médecins légistes, anthropologues et enquêtrices, les deux amies gardent de leurs missions au Kosovo et au Rwanda un souvenir brûlant.