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The Montmartre Investigation
Claude Izner
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Description for The Montmartre Investigation
paperback. Its November, 1891. The body of a young woman is discovered at a crossroads on Boulevard Montmartre. Barefoot and dressed in red, she has been strangled and her face disfigured. That same day a single red shoe is delivered to Victor Legris' Parisian bookshop. Translator(s): Dyson, Sue; Garcia, Lorenza. Series: A Victor Legris Mystery. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 298.
Its November, 1891. The body of a young woman is discovered at a crossroads on Boulevard Montmartre. Barefoot and dressed in red, she has been strangled and her face disfigured. That same day a single red shoe is delivered to Victor Legris' Parisian bookshop. Suspecting more that just coincidence, the bookseller sleuth and his assistant Jojo are soon engaged in seeking out the identity of both victim and murderer. In this third investigation set in belle-epoque Paris, we are drawn with Victor into the city's nightlife and the legendary Moulin Rouge immortalised by Toulouse-Lautrec, who features in the story. By ... Read more
Its November, 1891. The body of a young woman is discovered at a crossroads on Boulevard Montmartre. Barefoot and dressed in red, she has been strangled and her face disfigured. That same day a single red shoe is delivered to Victor Legris' Parisian bookshop. Suspecting more that just coincidence, the bookseller sleuth and his assistant Jojo are soon engaged in seeking out the identity of both victim and murderer. In this third investigation set in belle-epoque Paris, we are drawn with Victor into the city's nightlife and the legendary Moulin Rouge immortalised by Toulouse-Lautrec, who features in the story. By ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gallic
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
A Victor Legris Mystery
Condition
New
Weight
297g
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906040055
SKU
V9781906040055
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Ref
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About Claude Izner
Claude Izner is the pseudonym of two sisters, both booksellers on the banks of the Seine in Paris. The sisters are prolific authors of both adult and children's books and are experts in nineteenth century art and literature.
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