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Cserháti Éva
The Mermaid’s Secret
by: Cserháti ÉvaThe Mermaid’s Secret is upmarket commercial crime fiction with a strong sense of place and history, and elements of feminist fiction.
It is mid-July 2015, and a heatwave is frying Budapest. Superintendent Telki-Nagy is close to achieving her life ambition: she has been given the opportunity to build up and lead a team in the homicide department. However, she has serious doubts whether the five people designated to her team will ever be able to work together. She is especially worried about Captain Vasvári, an unpleasant alcoholic in his late fifties, who has been with the police force for almost four decades. His contacts with the high command go back to state socialist times and protect him from being fired.
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Message in a BottleMessage in a Bottle is a novel about women and sailing.
The book was published in 2016 in Hungarian. If you are interested in the foreign rights please contact eva.cserhati@lho.es.
It is the story of Petra a 30 years old Hungarian woman who has been sailing the Mediterranean for a couple of years in company of her French partner. The relationship is on the rocks and Petra hardly can handle her nostalgia for Hungary to where she feels she can not return. One day she finds herself alone in the island of Corfu. The marina life is not alien to her but this is the first time in her life that she is in charge of the boat. She meets other women living on board and together they embarque in new adventures. The novel with some autobiographical touches turns into a crime story.
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