The Desert Foxes

Two foxes and one secret. Morris is destined to uncover it. At age 11, he has just moved to Dautremer, a remote village in Corsica: while his parents take over the run-down Napoleon hotel, he will wander about recording the sounds of the sea. At least, that was the idea, until one day he meets Odri, a girl his age. She tells him about the disappearance of a German sailor. This is not the only mystery. Very soon, Morris and Odri discover that a dark secret is hidden throughout the village, one with roots in the Second World War. In that same war, Rommel, the Nazi general called the Desert Fox, and Saint-Exupéry, the famous author of The Little Prince, may have collaborated to change the fate of the conflict, launching a 40-year treasure hunt that leads right to those rocks…