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Zusatztext ‘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 Informationen zum Autor Claude Izner is the pen-name of two sisters, Liliane Korb and Laurence Lefevre. Both booksellers on the banks of the Seine, they are experts on nineteenth-century Paris. Liliane Korb died in March 2022. Lorenza Garcia translates from French and Spanish. Her two most recent translations are The Montmartre Investigation by Claude Izner, which she co-translated with Isabel Reid, and The Season of the Beast by Andrea H. Japp. She currently lives in London. Isabel Reid studied History and French at Oxford University and has lived in France and Geneva. Her most translations are Wolf Hunt by Armand Cabasson and The Père-Lachaise Mystery by Claude Izner. Klappentext From the bestselling author of "Murder On The Eiffel Tower", this is the fourth in an award-winning series featuring Victor Legris. The Parisian bookseller searches for a stolen goblet, that is of little value but has been killed over. Set in the 1890s. 'Full of pungent period detail... a satisfying convulated yarn' "Observer" Zusammenfassung With Paris rocked by anarchist bombings, bookseller Victor Legris finds a new case to investigate very close to home.
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'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