by Hubert Monteilhet · Editions de Fallois · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782877061926
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«Oedipe en Médoc» is the crime novel by Hubert Monteilhet, published by Editions de Fallois in paperback (174 pages, in French).
A fast-paced crime novel that develops the classic theme of accidental incest. The title evokes the myth of Oedipus and sets the action in Médoc, where the investigation runs into a family secret.
Second installment in the Peter Rössli series, which consists of four novels. Originally published in 1993.
For readers of crime fiction and French literature, especially those interested in suspense plots with mythological references.
Hubert Monteilhet was a French writer of crime and historical fiction. His best-known novels are The Praying Mantises and Return from the Ashes which have been adapted into TV and motion pictures. His works are characterized by their literary sophistication and mordant wit while exploring moral and philosophical issues. He was called "one of the more eclectic and diversified dabblers in crime" and "the most literary of all the French crime novelists."
