Sébastien Lepetit


Sébastien Lepetit was a French crime fiction writer.
WWW sebastienlepetit.fr

Life and career

Born in Loudéac on 30 August 1969, Lepetit published his first crime fiction novel in 2013, Merde à Vauban, which was part of the Les Enquêtes du commissaire Morteau series. The novel's setting was the Fortifications of Vauban during their candidacy to become a World Heritage Site. The book received the readers' choice award in the that year. In 2016, his second novel in the series, L'Origine du crime - Deux enterrements à Ornans, received the Prix polar du Lions Club de Rambouillet.
Lepetit died of colorectal cancer on 3 March 2025, at the age of 55.

Works

''Les Enquêtes du commissaire Morteau''

  • Merde à Vauban
  • L’Origine du crime : deux enterrements à Ornans
  • ''Il y aura du sang sur la neige''

''Les Mystères de l'Argentor''

  • Barnabé
  • ''La Korrandine de Tevelune''