THE MONTMARTRE INVESTIGATION
Author: Izner, Claude

Review Date: August 1, 2010
Publisher:Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Price ( Hardback ): $24.99
Publication Date: September 1, 2010
ISBN ( Hardback ): 978-0-312-38376-3
Category: Fiction
Classification: Mystery

A single red shoe draws Parisian bookseller Victor Legris into another tantalizing murder puzzle.

The young ladies of Mademoiselle Bontemps' boarding school look forward to every outing with breathless anticipation. Love-struck Élisa contemplates a secret rendezvous with her admirer Gaston, ...

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