The Châtelet Apprentice: Nicolas Le Floch Investigation #1 Contributor(s): Parot, Jean-François (Author), Glencross, Michael (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1906040060 ISBN-13: 9781906040062 Publisher: Gallic Books OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Historical - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Nicolas Le Floch Investigations |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.83 lbs) 403 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - French - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: France 1761. Beyond the glittering court of Louis XV at Versailles lies Paris, a capital in the grip of crime and immorality . . . A police officer disappears and Nicolas Le Floch, a young recruit to the force, is instructed to find him. When unidentified human remains suddenly come to light, he seems to have a murder investigation on his hands. Le Floch will need all his skill, courage, and integrity to unravel a mystery that threatens to implicate the king and Madame de Pompadour. Jean-Fran ois Parot is a diplomat and historian. |