Audiobook of File No. 113

File No. 113

by Émile Gaboriau

In this, the reader is plunged into a world of suspense, crime, and a relentless pursuit of truth. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Paris, this captivating tale follows the enigmatic detective, Monsieur Lecoq, as he tackles his most challenging case yet. As the story unfolds, a mysterious document, known only as File No. 113, surfaces, shrouded in secrecy and whispers of a far-reaching conspiracy. With the fate of innocent lives hanging in the balance, Lecoq embarks on a perilous journey, navigating a labyrinth of clues, hidden motives, and unexpected alliances. With his razor-sharp intellect and keen intuition, Lecoq methodically deciphers the enigmatic connections that bind the characters together. From the opulent salons of high society to the squalid underbelly of Paris, the detective unravels the threads of a complex plot, exposing a web of deceit and betrayal. As the tension mounts, Lecoq races against time, determined to bring justice to the oppressed and unmask the true culprits. But will his relentless pursuit of truth lead him to the answers he seeks, or will he become entangled in a treacherous game of cat and mouse? File No. 113 is a masterfully crafted detective novel that combines intricate plotting, rich character development, and a suspenseful narrative that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Émile Gaboriau's gripping storytelling and ingenious twists make this novel an unforgettable journey into the depths of human nature, where the line between truth and deception blurs and the consequences of the past reverberate into the present.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1869

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Émile Gaboriau, a prominent French writer and novelist of the 19th century, made a significant impact on the literary world as a pioneer of detective fiction. Renowned for his thrilling and suspensefu...

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