Its France, 1761. Beyond the glittering court of Louis XV and
Madame de Pompadour 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. As the city
descends into Carnival debauchery, Le Floch will need all his
skill, courage and integrity to unravel a mystery which threatens
to implicate the highest in the land. This is the first in a series
of six historical crime novels which has sold in excess of 400,000
copies in French. The author brings eighteenth century Paris
vividly to life and the story features real-life characters Madame
de Pompadour and Loius XV as well as engaging hero Nicolas le
Floch. It is soon to be adapted for French Television.
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