The unspeakable acts of Zina Pavlou / Eleni Kyriacou.
By: Kyriacou, Eleni.
Publisher: London : Head of Zeus, 2024Description: 384 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781837930364 (pbk.) :; 1837930368 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Cypriots -- England -- London -- Fiction | Thriller | Thriller | Biography & non-fiction prose | Crime & mystery fiction | Historical mysteries | Thriller / suspense fiction | Historical fictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction.Summary: London, 1954. Eva Georgiou has just returned from her shift at the glamorous Cafe de Paris, when she's summoned to her second job: Greek interpreter for the Metropolitan Police. There, she is tasked with representing Zina Pavlou, a Cypriot woman who has been accused of the brutal murder of her daughter-in-law who has been bludgeoned, strangled and then set alight. Eva gets to work as Zina's translator, but her concern grows that the case may be more complicated than it seems. Then Zina changes everything when she reveals she's been accused of murder once before, years ago in Cyprus. While Eva's obsession with the case deepens, so does her bond with Zina. And soon she will discover that when you lend your voice to an accused murderer, it comes at a devastating cost.Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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London, 1954. Eva Georgiou has just returned from her shift at the glamorous Cafe de Paris, when she's summoned to her second job: Greek interpreter for the Metropolitan Police. There, she is tasked with representing Zina Pavlou, a Cypriot woman who has been accused of the brutal murder of her daughter-in-law who has been bludgeoned, strangled and then set alight. Eva gets to work as Zina's translator, but her concern grows that the case may be more complicated than it seems. Then Zina changes everything when she reveals she's been accused of murder once before, years ago in Cyprus. While Eva's obsession with the case deepens, so does her bond with Zina. And soon she will discover that when you lend your voice to an accused murderer, it comes at a devastating cost.