Set in the South of France the first in the Jac series JAC & THE WATERMAN follows Chief Inspector Daniel Jacquots investigation into a series of disturbing killings where the female victims are always left submerged in water. Ex-French National Rugby Squad player Jac is a lover of blues good food & wine & disconsalate after his girlfriend leaves him plunges himself into the investigation whole-heartedly. A wonderful book for the francophile it is highly atmospheric & full of warmth & wit.