Time Is a Killer - Softcover

Praise for Time is a Killer

“A well-constructed literary thriller with a strong sense of place and deep understanding of human nature.”
—Kirkus Reviews

“[A] gripping noir...”
—Publishers Weekly

“In beautiful language, French author Bussi [...] constructs an engrossing, multilayered tale of family, love, and death.”
—Booklist

“Harlan Coben fans will enjoy Bussi’s [...] mystery with its intriguing characters and twisty conclusion.”
—Library Journal

“Bathed in the perfumes and flavors of Corsica [...] Time is a Killer will be read with bated breath until the final twist!”
—Le Magazine des Livres

“Michel Bussi’s writing always rings true. His crime novel is a bomb.”
—Le Parisien

“Don’t open these books if you have anything more pressing to do.”
—Elle (France)

“Bussi has never been better. He leads his readers down twisting paths that court the void and depict the Mediterranean.”
—Gala

“Michel Bussi’s psychological crime novels are beyond masterful.”
—Le Figaro Littéraire

Praise for Michel Bussi

“Michel Bussi is one of France’s most ingenious crime writers.”
—The Sunday Times, about Don’t Let Go

“After the Crash is a jolt to the senses and a jolt to the heart—both rollicking and labyrinthine, both wildly propulsive and yet rich with grand drama, and with a cast of characters—particularly its sumptuously powerful women—you won’t forget.”
―Megan Abbott, author of You Will Know Me

“After the Crash opens with a wrenching scene that will serve as the mystery’s terrifically compelling central conceit . . . sit back and go along for the ride . . . Bussi’s tucked a lot of enjoyable—and enjoyably surprising—pieces into his puzzle.”
―Boston Globe

“This fascinating tale of intrigue and murder delves into complicated family bonds as it builds to a surprising and shocking conclusion.”
—Publishers Weekly on After the Crash

“Fast-paced and action-packed, this thriller is adrenaline pumping. Bussi offers a smart, complex mystery with plenty of plausible twists and surprises . . . An engrossing story that’s almost impossible to put down.”
—Shelf Awareness on After the Crash

“[A] dazzling, unexpected, and haunting masterpiece.”
—The Daily Mail on Black Water Lilies