The Mystery of Orcival by Emile Gaboriau - 9789358595260

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Emile Gaboriau, a well-known 19th-century French author and forerunner of detective fiction, wrote the intriguing book \""The Mystery of Orcival.\"" The plot, which is set in a small French village, follows renowned detective Monsieur Lecoq as he deals with a complicated murder investigation. Madame d'Orbigny, a wealthy widow, is discovered dead in her home, and her son Gaston is the main suspect. Lecoq, though, is certain of Gaston's innocence and begins his investigation. The characters come to life thanks to Gaboriau's deft narrative and thorough attention to detail, which also keeps readers fascinated in the mystery as it develops. Fans of traditional detective fiction will find \""The Mystery of Orcival\"" to be an intriguing read as it examines themes of deceit, treachery, and the pursuit of\n\nThe Mystery of Orcival\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised;