u003cbu003eThe exhilarating new Inspector Adamsberg novel from France's multi-million-copy bestselling crime fiction staru003c/bu003e u003cpu003eu003cbu003e'Adamsberg is one of my favourite detectives... I so enjoyed u003ciu003eThis Poison Will Remainu003c/iu003e'u003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbu003eANN CLEEVESu003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbu003e'Absorbing... Full of twists and spiced with Vargas's characteristic wit and style'u003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbu003ePETER ROBINSONu003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbu003e'Vargas's books are...cunning, corkscrew murder mysteries'u003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbu003eA.J. FINNu003c/bu003eu003c/pu003e u003cpu003eAfter three elderly men are bitten by spiders, everyone assumes that their deaths are tragic accidents. But at police headquarters in Paris, Inspector Adamsberg begins to suspect that the case is far more complex than first appears.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eIt isn't long before Adamsberg is investigating a series of rumours and allegations that take him to the south of France. Decades ago, at La Miséricorde orphanage, shocking events took place involving the same species of spider: the recluse.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eFor Adamsberg, these haunting crimes hold the key to proving that the three men were targeted by an ingenious serial killer. His team, however, is not convinced. He must put his reputation on the line to trace the murderer before the death toll rises...u003c/pu003e