Emile Gaboriau: The Blackmailers: (Detective Club Crime Classics) [2016] hardbac

Emile Gaboriau: The Blackmailers: (Detective Club Crime Classics) [2016] hardbac

Gaboriau, Emile & Dalby, Richard & Tristan, Ernest

Emile Gaboriau: The Blackmailers: (Detective Club Crime Classics) [2016] hardback\nMonsieur Lecoq of the French Surete is called to investigate a Bank Robbery in one of the world's first detective novels, widely credited as the inspiration for Sherlock Holmes. A sensational bank robbery of 350,000 francs is the talk of Paris, with suspicion falling immediately upon Prosper Bertomy, the young cashier whose extravagant living has been the subject of gossip among his friends. As a network of deceit, blackmail, murder and villainy closes around Prosper and his lover Madeleine, Monsieur Lecoq of the French Surete embarks on a daring investigation to prove the young man's innocence in the face of damning evidence and discover the truth behind an otherwise impossible crime. Emile Gaboriau is widely regarded as France's greatest detective writer and a true pioneer of the genre. He created the archetypal detective Monsieur Lecoq, who appeared as a supporting character in L'Affaire Lerouge in y

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