Strangled in Paris (Victor Legris Mystery 6)

Strangled in Paris (Victor Legris Mystery 6)

by Claude Izner (Author)

Synopsis

Why would anyone strangle a humble seamstress with no known enemies? When newly-married bookseller Victor Legris is asked to solve the murder of Louise Fontaine in the abattoir district of La Villette, he is initially baffled by the case. But as the investigation progresses, Victor, along with his assistant and brother-in-law Joseph, discovers that in belle-epoque Paris young girls with no money or background are as ruthlessly preyed on as ever they were -

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publisher: Gallic Books
Published: 15 Aug 2011

ISBN 10: 1906040370
ISBN 13: 9781906040376

Media Reviews
'A charming journey through the life and intellectual times of an era' Le Monde 'Witty and creepy' Independent on Sunday 'Cracking' The Guardian 'Full of pungent period detail' The Observer
Author Bio
Claude Izner is the pseudonym of two sisters, both booksellers on the banks of the Seine in Paris. Prolific authors in France for children and adults, they are also experts in 19th century art and literature.