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Promise, swear . "Jurors for the Assize Court." The summons arrived in the mail, one day like any other, at Norma, Dylan, and Martine's house. Three words that have the power to plunge a life into the unknown...
With her career as an interior designer, her husband and her two children, Norma is the very embodiment of social success, at least on the surface.
At 32, Dylan strives to make the world a better place, perhaps because life hasn't always been kind to him.
Martine, meanwhile, travels the roads listening to Johnny Hallyday, so as not to stay alone at home.
Their paths should never have crossed. Yet, summoned together to this courtroom, they will forge an unexpected and unique bond. And promise to tell each other the whole truth, nothing but the truth. Promise, swear... A powerful ensemble novel, in which Isabelle Lagarrigue confirms her talent for creating characters of profound authenticity and humanity. Dear reader, In this novel, I take you behind the scenes of a trial to discover Norma, Dylan, and Martine. These three should never have met, and yet... Their encounter is inevitable. Give them a hug for me. I miss them. With love, Isabelle.
