A dead body was found near a coastal village. Detective Rachel Toury and his teammate were sent there to provide onsite support to the local authorities who seldom dealt with murder cases in their peaceful region. "A stifling investigation for Detective Rachel Toury"

Agnes Ruiz is the author of several best-sellers. She had huge success with her first novel "Ma vie assassinée". She writes for both adults and children. Her short stories featuring the investigations of detective Rachel Toury have also been very successful in Europe as well as North America. Several translations are available. She is originally from Normandy (France) and lived in Canada for almost 20 years.