Émile Gaboriau

Within an Inch of His Life (eBook, ePUB)

Murder Mystery Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

When the nearby town turns out to put out a fire on the estate of Valpinson, they find the owner, Count Claudieuse, shot to dead. The testimony of a village idiot and other evidences points out to M. de Boiscoran, a neighbor of the Count. Boiscoran refuses to provide an alibi for himself despite the begging of his fiancée, so she goes on a quest to discover the truth.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 417
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788026895237
• Artikelnr.: 52973093

Autorenporträt

Émile Gaboriau (1832-1873) was a French writer, novelist, journalist, and a pioneer of detective fiction. He became a secretary to Paul Féval, and after publishing some novels and miscellaneous writings, found his real gift in detective novels. Gaboriau's most famous character was Monsieur Lecoq, a young police officer who was the hero in several of his novels. He also wrote a long series of novels dealing with the annals of the police court which proved very popular.