Mutations (IMAGINAIRE)

Original Title : FrameshiftGuy Abadia(Translator)Le jour où il se découvre atteint d'une maladie incurable, Pierre Tardivel décide de devenir chercheur en génétique. Après de brillantes études, il travaille sur le génome humain aux côtés du Dr Klimus, un génial lauréat du Nobel.Il rencontre là son épouse, Molly, professeur de psychologie dotée de pouvoirs télépathiques. Pour ne pas transmettre la maladie de Pierre à leur enfant, ils décident de procréer par insémination artificielle. Mais la petite fille qui naît a d'étranges caractéristiques génétiques...Double enquête, double course contre la montre : celle d'un couple pour sauver son enfant victime de manipulations expérimentales, celle de Pierre, qui lutte contre le mal... Agatha Award Winner Katherine Hall Page Presents A Book Of Short Stories Featuring Her Famed Heroine Faith Fairchild. For Years, Katherine Hall Page Has Delighted Readers With Her Faith Fairchild Series, Each Book Like A Delicious, Satisfying Meal. Now, Page Has Whipped Up A Tasty Collection Of Appetizing Bites. In The Body In The Dunes, Faith's Vacation Offers More Excitement Than She And Her Husband Bargained For When A Terrified Woman Knocks On Their Hotel Room Door Looking To Hide From Her Husband. A Case Hits Close To Home In The Proof Is Always In The Pudding, When Faith Investigates A Generations-old Superstition That Has Been Passed Down In Her Husband's Family. Faith And Her Sister, Hope, Counsel A Bride-to-be Suffering A Number Of Alarming Accidents Before The Big Day In Across The Pond. In Sliced, Faith Switches From Contestant To Detective When A Killer Reality Television Cooking Competition Turns Deadly. Small Plates Also Includes Some Irresistible Standalone Treats, Including The Agatha Award-winning The Would-be Widower, About A Husband Who Longs To Be Rid Of His Wife, And Hiding Places In Which A Young Wife's New Husband May Not Be All That He Appears -- A Small Plate: A Tasty Collection Of Appetizing Bites. Or, A Collection Of Short Stories, Some Featuring Faith Fairchild, As Well As Some Irresistible Standalone Treats. The Ghost Of Winthrop -- Death In The Dunes -- The Would-be Widower -- Across The Pond -- A Perfect Maine Day -- Hiding Places -- The Proof Is Always In The Pudding -- Sliced -- The Two Marys -- A Few Tastes From Small Plates. Katherine Hall Page. Agatha Award winner Katherine Hall Page presents a book of short stories featuring her famed heroine Faith Fairchild. For years, Katherine Hall Page has delighted readers with her Faith Fairchild series, each book like a delicious, satisfying meal. Now, Page has whipped up a tasty collection of appetizing bites. In The Body in the Dunes, Faiths vacation offers more excitement than she and her husband bargained for when a terrified woman knocks on their hotel room door looking to hide from her husband. A case hits close to home in The Proof is Always in the Pudding, when Faith investigates a generations-old superstition that has been passed down in her husbands family. Faith and her sister, Hope, counsel a bride-to-be suffering a number of alarming accidents before the big day in Across the Pond. In Sliced, Faith switches from contestant to detective when a killer reality television cooking competition turns deadly. Small Plates also includes some irresistible standalone treats, including the Agatha Awardwinning The Would-Be Widower, about a husband who longs to be rid of his wife, and Hiding Places in which a young wifes new husband may not be all that he appears. These stories and more will entice Faith Fairchild fans and new readers alike. Filled with the charm, wit, and the appeal of her beloved novels, Small Plates is a feast for every lover of traditional mysteries. "Agatha Award winner Katherine Hall Page presents a book of short stories featuring her famed heroine Faith Fairchild. For years, Katherine Hall Page has delighted readers with her Faith Fairchild series, each book like a delicious, satisfying meal. Now, Page has whipped up a tasty collection of appetizing bites. In "The Body in the Dunes," Faith's vacation offers more excitement than she and her husband bargained for when a terrified woman knocks on their hotel room door looking to hide from her husband. A case hits close to home in "The Proof is Always in the Pudding," when Faith investigates a generations-old superstition that has been passed down in her husband's family. Faith and her sister, Hope, counsel a bride-to-be suffering a number of alarming "accidents" before the big day in "Across the Pond." In "Sliced," Faith switches from contestant to detective when a killer reality television cooking competition turns deadly. Small Plates also includes some irresistible standalone treats, including the Agatha Award-winning "The Would-Be Widower," about a husband who longs to be rid of his wife, and "Hiding Places" in which a young wife's new husband may not be all that he appears" -- from publisher's web site Le jour où il se découvre atteint d'une maladie incurable, Pierre Tardivel décide de devenir chercheur en génétique. Après de brillantes études, il travaille sur le génome humain au côté du docteur Klimus, un génial lauréat du Nobel. Il rencontre ainsi son épouse, Molly, professeur de psychologie dotée de pouvoirs télépathiques. Pour ne pas transmettre la maladie de Pierre à leur enfant, ils décident de procréer par insémination artificielle. Mais la petite fille qui naît a d'étranges caractéristiques génétiques... Une double course contre la montre s'engage alors : celle d'un couple pour sauver son enfant victime de manipulations expérimentales, et celle de Pierre, qui lutte contre le mal...