The Man with the Lead Stomach: Nicolas Le Floch Investigation
Autor Jean-francois Parot Traducere de Michael Glencrossen Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 dec 2008
"It's a clever plot and Le Floch is sympathetic, but it's the superb Parisian detail and atmosphere that truly beguiles."—The Times
This is the second volume of the Nicolas Le Floch Investigations.
October 1761 finds newly promoted Commissioner Le Floch on duty at a royal performance of Jean-Philippe Rameau's latest work. Events take a dramatic turn and Nicolas is soon embarked on a major investigation when the body of a courtier's son is found. The evidence points to suicide, but Le Floch's instincts tell him he is dealing with murder of the most gruesome kind.
Jean-François Parot is a diplomat and historian.
This is the second volume of the Nicolas Le Floch Investigations.
October 1761 finds newly promoted Commissioner Le Floch on duty at a royal performance of Jean-Philippe Rameau's latest work. Events take a dramatic turn and Nicolas is soon embarked on a major investigation when the body of a courtier's son is found. The evidence points to suicide, but Le Floch's instincts tell him he is dealing with murder of the most gruesome kind.
Jean-François Parot is a diplomat and historian.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781906040123
ISBN-10: 1906040125
Pagini: 332
Dimensiuni: 130 x 196 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: GALLIC BOOKS
Seria Nicolas Le Floch Investigation
Locul publicării:United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1906040125
Pagini: 332
Dimensiuni: 130 x 196 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: GALLIC BOOKS
Seria Nicolas Le Floch Investigation
Locul publicării:United Kingdom
Descriere
"It's a clever plot and Le Floch is sympathetic, but it's the superb Parisian detail and atmosphere that truly beguiles."—The Times
This is the second volume of the Nicolas Le Floch Investigations.
October 1761 finds newly promoted Commissioner Le Floch on duty at a royal performance of Jean-Philippe Rameau's latest work. Events take a dramatic turn and Nicolas is soon embarked on a major investigation when the body of a courtier's son is found. The evidence points to suicide, but Le Floch's instincts tell him he is dealing with murder of the most gruesome kind.
Jean-François Parot is a diplomat and historian.
This is the second volume of the Nicolas Le Floch Investigations.
October 1761 finds newly promoted Commissioner Le Floch on duty at a royal performance of Jean-Philippe Rameau's latest work. Events take a dramatic turn and Nicolas is soon embarked on a major investigation when the body of a courtier's son is found. The evidence points to suicide, but Le Floch's instincts tell him he is dealing with murder of the most gruesome kind.
Jean-François Parot is a diplomat and historian.
Notă biografică
Jean-François Parot is a diplomat and historian. He is the author of the Nicolas Le Floch mysteries, which take place in eighteenth century France. The novels, beginning with The Châtelet Apprentice, have been adapted as a successful TV series shown on France 2.
Michael Glencross lives and works in France as a translator. His most recent translations into English include The Dream by Emile Zola and Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne.