This happened to Agnes, but it could have happened to any of us. At the corporate dinner, after several gin and tonics, journalist Agnes gets into an argument with the editor-in-chief, who offers her a deal — he will pay her...
two years' salary if she writes a biography of Luis Foret, a famous author whose books sell in huge numbers, but whom no one has ever seen in person. Interest in Foret rises when he announces the end of his creative activity and his final departure from the literary world. Agnes has no choice but to take on the job, as due to a silly quarrel with her boss, she may be left without work. The closer the heroine gets to unraveling the identity of the mysterious writer, receiving terse answers to questions via email, the clearer she understands that his biography is woven from eerie and strange coincidences. Every time, Foret manages to come out unscathed, which cannot be said about the women, who crossed his path. These unfortunate women had no idea they had stumbled into a lion's den. But Agnes is determined not to give up… A fully intricate psychological thriller about the boundaries of reality and creativity, where the price of inspiration is someone's life.
This happened to Agnes, but it could have happened to any of us. At the corporate dinner, after several gin and tonics, journalist Agnes gets into an argument with the editor-in-chief, who offers her a deal — he will pay her two years' salary if she writes a biography of Luis Foret, a famous author whose books sell in huge numbers, but whom no one has ever seen in person. Interest in Foret rises when he announces the end of his creative activity and his final departure from the literary world. Agnes has no choice but to take on the job, as due to a silly quarrel with her boss, she may be left without work. The closer the heroine gets to unraveling the identity of the mysterious writer, receiving terse answers to questions via email, the clearer she understands that his biography is woven from eerie and strange coincidences. Every time, Foret manages to come out unscathed, which cannot be said about the women, who crossed his path. These unfortunate women had no idea they had stumbled into a lion's den. But Agnes is determined not to give up… A fully intricate psychological thriller about the boundaries of reality and creativity, where the price of inspiration is someone's life.
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