Christine Adamo

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Christine Adamo
NationalityFrench
Occupationwriter

Christine Adamo (born 1965) is a French writer who comes from the world of the sciences. Specialized in environmental information, she writes thrillers which cross science, history and suspense. [1]

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Novels

Award nominations

In 2005, Requiem pour un poisson was shortlisted for several awards, including the Prix du polar Européen, the Prix Carrefour and the Prix SNCF.

In 2006, Noir austral was shortlisted for several awards, including the Prix Michel Lebrun.

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References

  1. "website". Archived from the original on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2011.

Some reviews of Adamo's books :

French and foreign publishers of Adamo's books: