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Your Father’s Room
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Michel Déon is a French author well-respected in France for his long literary career of over 50 works, but little-known in the English-speaking ...Read Review
The Great and the Good
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Michel Déon is a member of the Académie Française, and author of over 50 books of fiction and non-fiction, including highly ...Read Review
The Lady Agnes Mystery, Volumes 1 and 2
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Across these two volumes, translated from the original French, Andrea Japp tells the story of Lady Agnes de Souarcy, who we meet at ...Read Review
The Foundling’s War
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The Foundling’s War takes up the tale of Jean Arnaud, the hero of The Foundling Boy. The story opens in 1940, just as ...Read Review
The Phantom of Rue Royale
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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 Foundling Boy
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Told in a casual omniscient viewpoint, the story harkens back to Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones. Found on the doorstep of a Normandy ...Read Review
The Man with the Lead Stomach: The Nicolas Le Floch Investigations 2: A Nicholas Le Floch Investigation
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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
Wolf Hunt: The Napoleonic Murders
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During the Napoleonic Wars in 1809, Napoleon’s army is camped outside Vienna awaiting reinforcements. Captain Quentin Margont of the 18th Infantry Regiment of ...Read Review
Monsieur le Commandant
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In World War II German-occupied France, Paul-Jean Husson, man of letters and member of the Académie Française, writes a long confessional ...Read Review
The Hurlyburly’s Husband
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The Marquis de Montespan and his wife, Athénaïs, have a passionate and loving relationship. They live in a style much larger ...Read Review