The Vanishing at Père-Lachaise (eBook)

A Paris Bookshop Mystery

Claude Izner (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
314 Seiten
Pushkin Vertigo (Verlag)
9781805335887 (ISBN)

Infos

Paris 1890. Lady's maid Denise le Louarn fears the worst when her mistress, Odette de Valois, vanishes from the Père-Lachaise cemetery during a visit to her husband's grave. All alone in the great metropolis, Denise knows just one person she can go to for help: Odette's former lover, Victor Legris.When the frightened girl turns up at his bookshop and tells him her story, Victor feels there must be a simple explanation for her disappearance. But as he begins to look into the matter, it soon becomes clear that something sinister lies behind events at the Père-Lachaise cemetery.

Autor

Claude Izner is the pen-name of two Parisian sisters, Liliane and Laurence Korb who were booksellers on the banks of the Seine for many years. As a writing duo, the sisters published numerous novels, including the bestselling Victor Legris Mysteries. The series has sold more than 800,000 copies in France and been translated into eight languages. Liliane Korb passed away in 2022.Lorenza Garcia translates from French and Spanish. Her two most recent translations are The Montmartre Investigation by Claude Izner, which she co-translated with Isabel Reid, and The Season of the Beast by Andrea H. Japp. She currently lives in London.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.1.2025
• Reihe/Serie: The Paris Bookshop Mysteries
• Reihe/Serie: The Victor Legris Mysteries
• Übersetzer: Lorenza Garcia
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Historische Kriminalromane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: bookselling • bookselling protagonist • Classic Crime • claude izner • Cozy Crime • Murder Mystery • Paris • Parisian bookshop
• ISBN-13: 9781805335887 / 9781805335887