The Châtelet Apprentice
Jean-François Parot
Belletristik / Historische Kriminalromane
Beschreibung
February 1761Beyond 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.
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Carnival debauchery, Nicolas Le Floch, crime thriller, Versailles intrigue, suspense thriller, crime and immorality, murder mystery, historical crime novel, French historical mystery, French history, espionage, historical fiction, political intrigue, detective fiction, justice and corruption, Versailles court, Louis XV, police officer disappearance, Madame de Pompadour, Paris crime, aristocracy scandal, murder investigation, Jean-François Parot, French detective, Nicolas Le Floch series, French court, police procedural, 18th-century Paris, human remains, Parisian underworld