by Nicolas Freeling · FRANCE LOISIRS / PLON · tapa dura · ISBN 9782724232547
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«À cause des chats» is the crime novel by Nicolas Freeling, published by France Loisirs/Plon in hardback (249 pages, in French).
A gang of teenagers wreaks havoc in Amsterdam: vandalism, brutality and the clue «a los gatos no les gustará». Inspector Piet Van der Valk, unorthodox and humane, gets close to the suspects and to the atmosphere of the coastal city, until dismantling their façade of respectability and provoking a final outbreak of violence.
Second novel in the Inspector Van der Valk series. French edition of 1987; the English original, Because of the Cats, was published in 1963.
For readers of classic crime fiction and followers of the Inspector Van der Valk series.
Nicolas Freeling, was a British crime novelist, best known as the author of the "Van der Valk" series of detective novels. A television series based on the character, Van der Valk, was produced for the British ITV network by Thames Television during the 1970s and was revived in 1991–92; a remake with new cast, characters, and storylines was launched in 2020 as Van der Valk.
