To describe this last step, I would say it is the most successful. Regarding style, Chattam knew purify keeping only the essentials, organic, vital. The result is a rare novel instensité where each word has a real strength and is no longer an excuse for nice descriptions, each respite -relatif- is supported by history, in the background, which his insufle intensity ...
Regarding the story itself, it's great thriller: Survey convoluted, traps, twists, slow and painful progress, attention to detail and logical and technical perfection, in short everything is there and gives an implacable scenario .. . An original and more than credible end ...
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