Fred Vargas
2 SeriesFred Vargas is a French author renowned for her crime thriller novels, particularly the Commissaire Adamsberg series, which has won the International Dagger Award twice. She also received this award for her novel "The Three Evangelists." Additionally, Vargas is a medieval historian, an interest that often influences her writing. She is the twin sister of painter Jo Vargas.
In "The Three Evangelists" by Fred Vargas, Sophia Simeonidis, a Greek opera singer in Paris, discovers a mysterious tree in her garden. Her disinterested husband prompts her to enlist curious neighbors to investigate, but they find nothing unusual. The situation escalates when Sophia is found dead, triggering a serious investigation. This standalone novel weaves intrigue and mystery around the enigmatic events in Sophia's life.
