Monsieur Lecoq Part 2: The Honor of the Name
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In the aftermath of a gruesome triple murder near the old Barrière d'Italie, a team of detectives led by Inspector Gévrol arrives at the scene. The murderer is apprehended, and Gévrol attributes the crime to a drunken altercation among four scoundrels. However, young police agent Lecoq suspects a more sinister plot. As Lecoq delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a labyrinthine mystery rooted in the murky depths of French history. Through meticulous examination and keen observation, Lecoq gradually unravels the truth behind the murders, unearthing a profound connection to the honor and reputation of a respected name.Book Details
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Émile Gaboriau
France
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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