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Blood Red Rivers

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Blood Red Rivers
First edition cover
AuthorJean-Christophe Grangé
Original titleLes Rivières pourpres
TranslatorIan Monk
LanguageFrench
GenreCrime novel
PublisherAlbin Michel
Publication date
10 September 1998
Publication placeFrance
Published in English
2 September 1999
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages416
ISBN978-2-226-09331-8
OCLC38498923

Blood Red Rivers (French: Les Rivières pourpres) is a crime novel by Jean-Christophe Grangé, set in the French Alps. First published in French in 1997, it appeared in September 1999 in an English translation by Ian Monk.

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In 2000, Blood Red Rivers was adapted into film as The Crimson Rivers, starring Jean Reno and Vincent Cassel.[1] The Crimson Rivers, a tv series following the novel and its adaption first aired in 2018, starring Olivier Marchal and Erika Sainte.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Péron, Didier (27 September 2000). "Ça rame sur les Rivières pourpres". Libération (in French). Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  2. ^ Didier, Carine (26 November 2018). "Les Rivières pourpres adapté en série : Erika Sainte et Olivier Marchal en tandem de choc". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 27 August 2022.