Victor Legris mysteries
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Victor Legris mysteries volume 1
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The brand-new, shiny Eiffel Tower is the pride and glory of the 1889 World Exposition. But, one sunny afternoon, as visitors are crowding the viewing platforms, a woman collapses and dies on this great Paris landmark. Can a bee sting really be the cause of death? Or, is there a more sinister explanation? Enter young bookseller Victor Legris. Present on the tower at the time of the incident, and appalled by the media coverage of the occurrence, he...
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The disappearance at Pere-Lachaise: a Victor Legris mystery , Victor Legris mysteries volume 2
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Victor Legris mysteries volume 3
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2010.
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Paris, November 1891: The body of a barefoot young woman dressed in red is discovered on Boulevard Montmartre. She has been strangled and her face horribly disfigured. That same day a single red shoe is delivered to Victor Legris's Parisian bookshop by a goatherd. Suspecting more than just coincidence, the charming bookseller sleuth and his assistant Jojo are soon searching for the identity of both victim and murderer. Then, a body is discovered in...
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The assassin in the Marais , Victor Legris mysteries volume 4
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Victor Legris mysteries volume 5
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In In the Shadows of Paris, the fifth installment in this c'est magnifique Victor Legris series by Claude Izner, a murderer is at large in belle-epoque Paris.
In the turbulent Parisian summer of 1893,Victor Legris has vowed to his fiancée to give up the dangerous hobby of amateur sleuthing to concentrate on selling books.
But a killer is at large, leaving mysterious references to a leopard in his notes, and intent on revenge for events that took...
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Victor Legris mysteries volume 6
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The coast of Normandy, France, 1894: A mysterious young woman is rescued by an anonymous man after a deadly shipwreck. Paris, a few months later: The body of a well-dressed woman in a velvet mask is found in the abattoir district of La Villette in Paris. Next to the brutally strangled corpse, the drunk watchman- who witnessed the crime but was too terrified to intervene-finds a pendant featuring a black unicorn. Newly married bookseller Victor Legris...