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Québec, 2002. Maxine Grant, inspectrice et mère célibataire dépassée, est appelée sur une scène de crime terrible. Pauline Caron, son ancienne institutrice, est assise sur le perron de sa maison, choquée, pieds nus dans la neige et couverte de sang. À l’intérieur, le cadavre de son mari, lardé de coups de couteau. Pauline, cette femme douce et appréciée de tous, peut-elle être coupable ?

Vêtu d’une aube blanche et coiffé de bougies, un adolescent est retrouvé le crâne fracassé sur l’île de Lidingö, qui fait face à Stockholm. Or vingt-trois ans plus tôt, une jeune fille a été découverte assassinée elle aussi, au même endroit, dans le même costume traditionnellement destiné à fêter la Sainte-Lucie. À l'époque, le petit ami de la victime avait été condamné pour ce meurtre qu'il a toujours nié.

Sequel to international best seller Block 46 and next in the award-winning Roy & Castells series. Whitechapel, 1888: London is bowed under Jack the Ripper's reign of terror. London 2015: actress Julianne Bell is abducted in a case similar to the terrible Tower Hamlets murders of some 10 years earlier and harking back to the Ripper killings of a century before. Falkenberg, Sweden, 2015: a woman's body is found mutilated in a forest, her wounds identical to those of the Tower Hamlets victims.

As Autumn deepens into darkness in Lidingö, on the Stockholm archipelago, the island is plunged into chaos: in the space of a week, two teenagers, the son of the island's mayor and that of a powerful businessman, are brutally murdered. Their bodies are left deep in the forest, dressed in white tunics with crowns of candles atop their heads, like offerings to Saint Lucia. Maïa Rehn has fled Paris for Lidingö, where her husband has grown up, trying to come to terms with the death of their only daughter in a car accident...

2002, Quebec. A former schoolteacher is accused of brutally stabbing her husband—a famous university professor—to death. Detective Maxine Grant, who has recently lost her own husband and is parenting a teenager and a new baby single-handedly, takes on the investigation. Under enormous personal pressure, Maxine makes a series of macabre discoveries that link directly to historical cases involving black magic and murder, secret societies and spiritism...and women at breaking point, who will stop at nothing to protect the ones they love.