I will break the world
Three generations have to solve an impossibly big mystery.
A daughter who wants to know what happened to her father
A prime minister who wants to put the past behind her
A former marine whose name and identity have been stolen
Just outside Brussels lies a hidden cemetery with hundreds of identical gravestones. As you get closer, you immediately notice that every stone bears the same name: T. Gideon. Over and over again. Who is buried there? And why do they all have the same name? It will take three generations to tell that story. To solve the murder with which it all begins and to avert the crisis that, decades later, will bring Europe to the brink of collapse...
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A daughter who wants to know what happened to her father
When Emma’s father suddenly dies during a visit to Strasbourg, she suspects that something suspicious has happened. But the more she tries to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death, the more she is thwarted. Should she give up her search for the truth? Thirty years later, Emma’s daughter Dominique is appointed Prime Minister of the European state of the Netherlands. Under her cabinet, an identity fraud crisis causes tens of thousands of people to lose their names and identities. But then something bizarre happens. All the victims are given a new name: the name of Emma’s murdered father. Mother and daughter set out in search of the truth: what happened all those years ago in Strasbourg? And why is his name spreading like a contagious disease across Europe?