The disappearance at Pere-Lachaise
Subtitle: a Victor Legris mystery
By: Claude Izner ; translated by Lorenza Garcia and Isabel Reid.
Contributors: Garcia, Lorenza.; Reid, Isabel.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780312383756
Subjects: Booksellers and bookselling -- France -- Paris -- Fiction; Paris (France) -- History -- 1870-1940 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Work titles: Disparue du Père-Lachaise.
Description: When a maid turns up drowned in the Seine, and a widow's corpse is found buried in an overgrown backyard, Victor Legris throws himself into his second investigation, aided by his trusty assistant Joseph and much to his lover Tasha's chagrin. Set in 1890's Paris, a smoky, sinister world full of predatory mediums and a ghoulish public.
Notes: "First published in France as La disparue du Pere-Lachaise by Editions 10/18" --T.p. verso.