Monsieur Lecoq, v. 2: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Monsieur Lecoq, v. 2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Gaboriau, Emile (1832–1873).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Monsieur Lecoq, v. 2" by Émile Gaboriau is a detective novel published in 1868. When Parisian police respond to a deadly brawl in a dangerous bar, young detective Lecoq sees beyond the obvious explanation. While his superior dismisses it as a simple pub fight, Lecoq discovers hidden clues—mysterious footprints in the snow, disguised identities, and cryptic references—suggesting a far more complex conspiracy. His relentless investigation uncovers layers of deception that challenge everything the case initially appeared to be.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Monsieur Lecoq, v. 2
- Author credits: Gaboriau, Emile (1832–1873)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Detective and mystery stories
- French fiction -- Translations into English
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- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: French Literature
- Category: Novels
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