Predator of Batignolles: Victor Legris Bk 5 by Claude Izner

Predator of Batignolles: Victor Legris Bk 5 by Claude Izner

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The fifth Victor Legris mystery. When a bookbinder friend of Victor's becomes the latest victim of the mysterious Leopard, the young bookseller feels impelled to investigate.

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Predator of Batignolles: Victor Legris Bk 5 by Claude Izner

In the turbulent Parisian summer of 1893,Victor Legris has vowed to give up the dangerous hobby of amateur sleuthing to concentrate on selling books. But a murderer is at large in Paris, intent on revenge for events that took place many years before during the Commune. And when a bookbinder friend of Victor's becomes the latest victim of the mysterious Leopard, the young bookseller feels impelled to resume his detective work and uncover the identity of the Batignolles predator.
Full of pungent period detail - a satisfyingly convoluted yarnA" Observer. Claude Izner - brilliantly evokes 1890s Paris - in a cracking, highly satisfying yarn.A" Guardian. A charming journey through the life and intellectual times of an eraA" Le Monde
Pseudonym of two sisters, both booksellers on the banks of the Seine in Paris. Prolific authors in France for children and adults. Experts in 19th century art and literature
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ISBN 13 9781906040253
ISBN 10 1906040257
Title Predator of Batignolles: Victor Legris Bk 5
Author Claude Izner
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Gallic Books
Year published 2010-07-01
Number of pages 326
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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