She is wise, self-sufficient, sharp-witted and unique in her unpredictability. Her mystery lies in her female logic, she thinks a little differently from men. Who is Kristin Smith? A cultured and sophisticated Frenchwoman, she has recently moved to Scotland with her family. Relocating to another country not only radically changed her life, but also turned it upon its head. The accidental discovery of a corpse made Kristin think about true values and joys. In pursuit of her own investigation, she is lost in a maze of thoughts, where falsity and hypocrisy make a greater impression than truth. Will Kristin be able to unravel this most confusing knot?
Liliiana Saint Clair is an author of detective novels and an associate professor of social science. She has had over fifty scientific papers published to date on subjects such as the delinquent behavior of minors. She, like her heroine, has recently moved to another country and discovered for herself an amazing new world. Her favourite statement about herself is, “My advantage is an imagination that transports me to another world.”