A MASTERPIECE IN SUSPENSE FROM POLISH DISSIDENT JAKUB ZULCZYKFrom the bestselling author of the book behind the HBO Europe show Blinded by the Lights comes a brand-new claustrophobic mystery thriller that's taking Europe by storm.Agnieszka and her flatmates are trapped in her apartment block in Central Krakow. All windows and doors are sealed, phone lines are down and the Internet is off. Cut off from the world, they find themselves in a strange game played by the mysterious `THEY'. Paranoia thickens and tension builds as the chilling and gruesome endgame moves closer.`Big brother meets Stephen King in this chilling novel that firmly delivers with a satisfying level of unease.' J M DalglieshPraise for Blinded by the Lights"A striking novel, brilliantly written - for the fans of the dark and gritty!" Robert Bryndza"Tough, knowing, high-octane crime fiction... Los Angeles has James Ellroy, Boston has Dennis Lehane, Oslo has Jo Nesbo. And Warsaw has its own two-fisted crime laureate in Jakub Zulczyk. Already a massive bestseller in Poland, this is brilliant stuff from a fresh new voice in crime fiction." Tony Parsons"Dark, dangerous, and seductive... A truly terrific piece of writing and I can't recommend it enough." G.D. AbsonJakub Zulczyk is a rising star of the Eastern European literature scene. Blinded by the Lights was adapted into a TV series by HBO Europe and listed as one of the best TV shows made in Europe in 2018. Zulczyk is a successful screenwriter behind the 2023 Netflix drama series "Feedback" and author of the claustrophobic thriller The Institute.

Jacek est un dealer de cocaïne froid, précautionneux, cynique, qui ne consomme jamais les produits qu'il vend. A travers son monologue intérieur, il nous donne accès à l'univers de la nuit varsovienne, ses ruelles sombres, ses discothèques à la mode, ses fêtes privées luxueuses où s'affiche la jetset. Mais Jacek rêve de partir pour l'Argentine, et il rêve aussi de déluge : il voudrait voir la ville engloutie par les flots, ses bâtiments rayés de la carte, ses habitants noyés.

Marcin Kania, star du rock polonais tombé dans l'alcoolisme, investit dans une affaire immobilière véreuse qui causera la disparition de son fils. Après Eblouis par la nuit, la star du polar polonais Jakub Zulczyk revient avec un roman noir qui dénonce le système des arnaques à la reprivatisation des biens immobiliers spoliés par le communisme, doublé d'une méditation bouleversante sur l'alcoolisme. Une adaptation en série télévisée est prévue pour 2023.

NOW A MAJOR HBO EUROPE TV SERIESKuba is a cocaine dealer in the dark, electric streets of Warsaw, believing he is smart enough to stay in control, unlike the top lawyers, doctors, TV personalities who are his client base.However, after calling in the debt of a failing nightclub owner, breaking his own rules on other people's property and being caught in the consequences of his clients' actions, all control starts to slip from his grasp.Now suffering under the glare of the spotlight and dragged into the dark underbelly of the drug world, Kuba must find a way through the middle of the whirlwind of violence and betrayal sweeping him away.'Tough, knowing, high-octane crime fiction... Los Angeles has James Ellroy, Boston has Dennis Lehane, Oslo has Jo Nesbo. And Warsaw has its own two-fisted crime laureate in Jakub Zulczyk. Already a massive bestseller in Poland, this is brilliant stuff from a fresh new voice in crime fiction.' Tony Parsons'Jakub Zulczyk's Blinded by the Lights is dark, dangerous, and seductive. A multi-layered story that - like his anti-hero's product - will assault your senses and leave you craving for more. This is post-Communist Warsaw, but it could be Moscow, New York, or London. A truly terrific piece of writing and I can't recommend it enough.' G.D. Abson'A striking novel, brilliantly written - for the fans of the dark and gritty!' Robert Bryndza'This gothic odyssey... is decidedly not for the faint of heart' Publishers WeeklyJakub Zulczyk is a rising star of the Eastern European literature scene. Blinded by the Lights was adapted into a TV series by HBO Europe and listed as one of the best TV shows made in Europe in 2018. Zulczyk is a successful screenwriter behind the 2023 Netflix drama series "Feedback" and author of the claustrophobic thriller The Institute.