Argentina, late 1980s. The country was just beginning to recover from years of military dictatorship under Jorge Videla. One day, the psychoanalyst Vittorio fell in love at first sight with the beautiful Lisandra, who was seriously passionate about tango. Several years pass, the marriage of Vittorio and Lisandra is slowly deteriorating, and then one lilac evening, to the sounds of tango, Lisandra falls out of the window. Did she decide to take her own life? Or maybe one of Vittorio’s patients, who revealed all the ins and outs of their soul during sessions with a psychoanalyst, is behind her death? Or did Lysandra become a victim of her husband - an ideal candidate for the role of a murderer? And only Eva Maria, one of the most loyal fans of the talented doctor, is convinced of his innocence and decides to investigate the mysterious death. Hélène Grémillon received five literary awards in France, her books have been translated into 27 languages. Her new novel "The Garconniere" is a truly French detective story in the passionate rhythm of the Argentine tango, with complex psychological mysteries, sudden plot flashes and an unexpected ending.