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Strangled in Paris: 6th Victor Legris Mystery

(The sixth Victor Legris mystery)

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Pub Date 15 Aug 2011 | Archive Date 9 Apr 2016

General Fiction (Adult) | Mystery & Thrillers

Description

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

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...

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Advance Praise

Full of pungent period detail --Observer

A charming journey through the life and intellectual times of an era --Le Monde

Full of pungent period detail --Observer

A charming journey through the life and intellectual times of an era --Le Monde

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ISBN 9781906040376
PRICE £7.99 (GBP)

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