Author: Ruth Massey
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The Crime in the Boulevard Raspail. A Tale, Etc
Author: Ruth Massey
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The Crime in the Boulevard Raspail
Author: Ruth Massey Tovell
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Pages : 318
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The Crime in the Boulevard Raspail, Etc
Author: Ruth MASSEY
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Pages : 318
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The Crime in the Boulevard Raspail
Author: Ruth Massey
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Pages : 318
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Death in the Wind
Author: Ruth Massey
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Pages : 318
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Death in the Wind, Or, The Crime in the Boulevard Raspail : a Tale for Those who Know Nothing about Art and for Those who Know Too Much
Author: Ruth Massey Tovell
Publisher: New York : T. Nelson
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Pages : 318
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Publisher: New York : T. Nelson
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The Crimes of Paris
Author: Thomas Hoobler
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 0316052531
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Turn-of-the-century Paris was the beating heart of a rapidly changing world. Painters, scientists, revolutionaries, poets -- all were there. But so, too, were the shadows: Paris was a violent, criminal place, its sinister alleyways the haunts of Apache gangsters and its cafes the gathering places of murderous anarchists. In 1911, it fell victim to perhaps the greatest theft of all time -- the taking of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre. Immediately, Alphonse Bertillon, a detective world-renowned for pioneering crime-scene investigation techniques, was called upon to solve the crime. And quickly the Paris police had a suspect: a young Spanish artist named Pablo Picasso....
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 0316052531
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
Turn-of-the-century Paris was the beating heart of a rapidly changing world. Painters, scientists, revolutionaries, poets -- all were there. But so, too, were the shadows: Paris was a violent, criminal place, its sinister alleyways the haunts of Apache gangsters and its cafes the gathering places of murderous anarchists. In 1911, it fell victim to perhaps the greatest theft of all time -- the taking of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre. Immediately, Alphonse Bertillon, a detective world-renowned for pioneering crime-scene investigation techniques, was called upon to solve the crime. And quickly the Paris police had a suspect: a young Spanish artist named Pablo Picasso....
Le Crime
Author: Peter Steiner
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312380663
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A cross between The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and A Year in Provence, this ingenious thriller gets stunning raves from one and all: "Unforgettable . . . combines elements of Agatha Christie and Robert Ludlum." ---Bookreporter.com "A riveting murder mystery." ---France Today "Steiner sketches such a rich life for his tiny town that he makes you want to get on the next plane." ---Chicago Tribune "A beautiful crime novel." ---Thomas Perry, New York Times bestselling author of Nightlife "A page-turner---like a good Alan Furst or Graham Greene novel." ---The Washingtonian "Louis Morgon is a marvel." ---Olen Steinhauer, author of Victory Square "Le Crime est superbe." ---Jim Fusilli, author of Hard, Hard City Former State Department expert Louis Morgon finds a murdered body on the doorstep of his charming little house in France, and he and the local gendarme team up to solve the murder. Thriller and mystery lovers: Bon appetit
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312380663
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A cross between The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and A Year in Provence, this ingenious thriller gets stunning raves from one and all: "Unforgettable . . . combines elements of Agatha Christie and Robert Ludlum." ---Bookreporter.com "A riveting murder mystery." ---France Today "Steiner sketches such a rich life for his tiny town that he makes you want to get on the next plane." ---Chicago Tribune "A beautiful crime novel." ---Thomas Perry, New York Times bestselling author of Nightlife "A page-turner---like a good Alan Furst or Graham Greene novel." ---The Washingtonian "Louis Morgon is a marvel." ---Olen Steinhauer, author of Victory Square "Le Crime est superbe." ---Jim Fusilli, author of Hard, Hard City Former State Department expert Louis Morgon finds a murdered body on the doorstep of his charming little house in France, and he and the local gendarme team up to solve the murder. Thriller and mystery lovers: Bon appetit
Investigating Women
Author: David Skene-Melvin
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459725433
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Meet some fascinating females: Jennie Baxer, 1890s journalist and world traveller Nelvana of the Northern Lights, created for comic book-starved Canadians during the Second World War the 60s’ Eve Adam, the "Rock Hit of Prague," whose methods violate all the "rules" for detective books and, very much of the 1990s, vampire detective Vicki Nelson, whose beat is Toronto’s Queen Street West As well as the fifteen investigating women in the book, Skene-Melvin’s introduction describes hundreds of female sleuths and their creators in an in-depth analysis of women detective fiction by Canadians. You will recognize many of the writers included in Investigating Women: Grant Allen, Robert Barr, Marisa De Franceschi, Adrian Dingle, Katherine V. Forrest, Hulbert Footner, Maurice Gagnon, Margaret Haffner, Joan Hall Hovey, Tanya Huff, Medora Sale, Josef Skvorecky, and Betsy Struthers. For each of the selections a brief note sets the story; bibliographies help readers find other books by the authors featured in Investigating Women.
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459725433
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Meet some fascinating females: Jennie Baxer, 1890s journalist and world traveller Nelvana of the Northern Lights, created for comic book-starved Canadians during the Second World War the 60s’ Eve Adam, the "Rock Hit of Prague," whose methods violate all the "rules" for detective books and, very much of the 1990s, vampire detective Vicki Nelson, whose beat is Toronto’s Queen Street West As well as the fifteen investigating women in the book, Skene-Melvin’s introduction describes hundreds of female sleuths and their creators in an in-depth analysis of women detective fiction by Canadians. You will recognize many of the writers included in Investigating Women: Grant Allen, Robert Barr, Marisa De Franceschi, Adrian Dingle, Katherine V. Forrest, Hulbert Footner, Maurice Gagnon, Margaret Haffner, Joan Hall Hovey, Tanya Huff, Medora Sale, Josef Skvorecky, and Betsy Struthers. For each of the selections a brief note sets the story; bibliographies help readers find other books by the authors featured in Investigating Women.
The Crime of the Boulevard
Author: Jules Claretie
Publisher: Echo Library
ISBN: 9781406896336
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
An English translation of a work by Jules Claretie who was a renowned French literary figure and director of the Theatre Francais.
Publisher: Echo Library
ISBN: 9781406896336
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
An English translation of a work by Jules Claretie who was a renowned French literary figure and director of the Theatre Francais.