by Patrick Poivre d'Arvor · France Loisirs · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782298055535
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«Rapaces» is the suspense novel by Patrick Poivre d'Arvor published by France Loisirs in paperback (305 pages, in French).
Chris Rather, star presenter of a French news programme, is found dead in a pond shortly before the 2012 presidential election. The investigation must determine whether it was suicide or murder while the case stirs up the electoral campaign and the television channel; a plot that portrays the ambitions of media and political power.
The novel was originally published in 2012 and its subtitle is «Roman».
For readers of political and journalistic thrillers, especially those who follow the work of Patrick Poivre d'Arvor or French television journalism.
Patrick Poivre d'Arvor is a French TV journalist and writer. He is a household name in France, and nicknamed "PPDA". With over 30 years and in excess of 4,500 editions of television news to his credit, he was one of the longest serving newsreaders in the world until he was fired in 2008. He presented his last newscast on TF1 on 10 July 2008. Since 2021, a total of 27 women have accused Patrick Poivre d'Arvor of sexual assault or rape that would have allegedly happened during decades prior. Seventeen women filed a formal complaint. Among them, eight did so for alleged rape.
