FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF THE CONTROVERSIAL FRENCH NOVEL Bored with her life in a quiet, French coastal town and desperate for excitement, Emma sends out a prayer to the 'Angel of Happenings.' When she meets Gabriel, an enigmatic Parisian photographer, her wish appears to have come true, until she finds herself drawn into an intimate world of erotic temptations, obsession and danger. This novel originally appeared in France under the title "L’ange de toutes choses" in 2012.