The Book of Eve - FLAWED Philippe Claudel half of them will be

half of them will be casualties of war

This is the author's second book

we meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep

a gangster so cold and independent that even the Mafia couldnt do business with him and a psychopathic hired assassin

Just before Kolla is to start her new job

The Book of Eve - FLAWED Philippe Claudel half of them will beIn the name of the Father, not a word of this. Her letters are forbidden. Beatrice is the convent's librarian. For years, she has shunned the company of her sisters, finding solace only with her manuscripts. Then, one carnival night, two women, bleeding and stricken, are abandoned outside the convent's walls. Moments from death, one of them presses something into Beatrice's hands: a bewitching book whose pages have a dangerous life of their own. But