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Jean-Francois Parot

The Phantom of Rue Royale

By Howard Curtis (trans.) - By Jean-Francois Parot - Published 2014 Published c2008

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Police commissioner Nicolas Le Floch has a rooftop view of the firework display celebrating the marriage of the Dauphin to Marie-Antoinette in 1770 Paris, ...Read Review

The Man with the Lead Stomach: The Nicolas Le Floch Investigations 2: A Nicholas Le Floch Investigation

By Jean-Francois Parot - By Michael Glencross (Translator) - Published 2009-01-15 Published 2014

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Mystery/Crime

In 1761, Paris police commissioner Nicholas Le Floch rushes to investigate the apparent suicide of a young aristocrat. Nicholas immediately deduces that the young ...Read Review

The Chatelet Apprentice

By Jean-Francois Parot - By Michael Glencross (trans.) - Published 2007 Published 2013

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Mystery/Crime

Paris, 1761. A senior police officer disappears and raw recruit, Nicolas Le Floch, is instructed to find him. When unidentified human remains come to ...Read Review