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The Montmartre investigation

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In the third Victor Legris mystery, a murder victim's shoe is delivered to the protagonist's bookshop.

'Witty and creepy' Independent on Sunday

November 1891. The body of a young woman is discovered at a crossroads on Boulevard Montmartre. Barefoot and dressed in red, she has been strangled and her face disfigured. That same day a single red shoe is delivered to Victor Legris's Parisian bookshop. Suspecting more than just coincidence, the bookseller sleuth and his assistant Jojo are soon engaged in seeking out the identity of both victim and murderer. In this third investigation set in belle-époque Paris, we are drawn with Victor into the city's nightlife and the legendary Moulin Rouge immortalised by Toulouse-Lautrec, who features in the story.


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Series: Victor Legris Mystery Publisher: Gallic Books

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  • ISBN: 9781906040703
  • Release date: August 20, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781906040703
  • File size: 592 KB
  • Release date: August 20, 2012

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English

In the third Victor Legris mystery, a murder victim's shoe is delivered to the protagonist's bookshop.

'Witty and creepy' Independent on Sunday

November 1891. The body of a young woman is discovered at a crossroads on Boulevard Montmartre. Barefoot and dressed in red, she has been strangled and her face disfigured. That same day a single red shoe is delivered to Victor Legris's Parisian bookshop. Suspecting more than just coincidence, the bookseller sleuth and his assistant Jojo are soon engaged in seeking out the identity of both victim and murderer. In this third investigation set in belle-époque Paris, we are drawn with Victor into the city's nightlife and the legendary Moulin Rouge immortalised by Toulouse-Lautrec, who features in the story.


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