6 Novels by Lisa Appignanesi
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Overview: Lisa Appignanesi was born as Elżbieta Borensztejn, on 4 January 1946 in Łódź, Poland, the daughter of Hena and Aaron Borensztejn with Jewish origin. Following her birth, her parents moved to Paris, France, and in 1951 they emigrating to Canada. She grew up in the province of Quebec – first in a small Laurentian town, subsequently in Montreal.
Genre: Fiction, Mystery
Memory and Desire
Paris: 1934. Psychoanalyst Dr. Jacob Jardine strolls through a bustling marketplace and glimpses Sylvie, the tantalizing embodiment of all his deeplest imaginings…
New York: 1980, Film Director Alexei Gismondi follows a beautiful woman through Manhattan’s Upper East Side. He has come from Rome to unravel the thirty-five-year mystery that obsesses him and he believes Sylvie’s daughter holds the key… Deeply intelligent, utterly compelling, this novel probes the secrets of heart and mind forged in war and migrations.
The Memory Man
Bruno Lind is on a mission, though he may not know it. Irene Davies knows she is, but isn’t sure it’s the right one. Both of them are haunted by the legacy of a tangled history of love and war.
A Good Woman
Maria D’Este is beautiful effortlessly so. Her seductive power has attracted men and worldly success in equal measure. It has also attracted fatality.
Driven by remorse, Maria leaves New York behind her and returns to Paris, the city of her birth. She is determined that things will be different that, like her childhood friend Beatrice, she will now be good. But as she enters the world of the law in quest of women who murder, good and bad turn out to be unnervingly blurred. And once again her fatal charm is poised to damage a man she loves.
The Dead of Winter
Psychological Thriller. ‘An intriguing novel…Richer and stranger than a mere thriller’ The Guardian
‘I don’t understand it. I don’t understand why you hate us. Tell me, Pierre.’ Madeleine lashes out at me, finding a ready target for her vehemence. ‘ Why do you want to hurt us, kill us? Why? So many of you seem to be demented. Men hating women, violent men, killers, serial killers everywhere.’
A deranged assassin has gunned down fourteen women students in Montreal. Celebrated actress Madeleine Blais, back for once in her native city, is haunted by a sense that somewhere out there, where her filmed image roams so freely, someone is determined to kill her too. Her old friend and lawyer, Pierre Rousseau, can do nothing to shift her growing despair. So when on Christmas morning she is found hanging in a barn close to her grandmother’s house in the small Laurentian town of Ste-Anne, the obvious verdict is that Madeleines depression has led he rto suicide. But has it?
Pierre decides to take the investigation into his own hands. He trusts neither the canny Montreal detective called in by the mayor, nor the lazy local police chief. But as facts about Madeleine’s past and the moments where it shades into his own unfold, it emerges that Pierre himself has secrets to hide and until he confronts them, the mystery of Madeleine’s death will remain forever unknown.
Dreams of Innocence
A novel of dangerous passions and dangerous purities…
Max Bergman, charismatic leader of the environmental movement, has vanished without trace. His acolyte, campaigning journalist, Helena Latimer, sets out to find him. What she finds instead of the man who has embodied her dreams is a turbulent history which draws her present into the vortex of the Great War and the excesses of a Germany where Nazism is on the rise. This is an epic story of dangerous passions and equally dangerous purities, of male fantasies, of fathers and fatherlands, where Mother Nature wears as many faces as her children wish of her.
Sanctuary
As in her last thriller, Ms.Appignanesi has a way of torquing up the tension..Just like the proverbial shoe waiting to drop–on whom and when is the question.
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