**New York Times Bestseller** A weapon of catastrophic destruction. A nation on the brink of unspeakable disaster. And the ultimate enemy lies closer to home than anyone realizes. Only maverick CIA agent Ryan Kealey sees the threat for what it really is--but Washington refused to listen. W
The Assassin in the Marais
β Scribed by Claude Izner
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press;Minotaur Books
- Year
- 2011;2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 163 KB
- Edition
- 1st Minotaur books pbk. ed
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
_The fourth title in Claude Izner's bestselling Victor Legris mystery series, set in belle-epoque Paris
The clock of the Γglise Trinite had just struck eight o'clock in the morning when, without warning, an ear-splitting explosion ripped through the district. A building on rue de Clichy rocked on its foundations, and within seconds its staircase had collapsed from top to bottom and its windows had shattered.
His body vibrated with the shock of the blast and he thought only: Apocalypse. The street began to dance before his eyes. The dust pricked his nostrils, but what invaded him was something other than its bitter odour, something that seemed to emerge as a long-suppressed memory of a past experience. It was the echo of what had happened long ago. A sign.
_Paris, Spring 1892. Intrepid bookseller Victor Legris stumbles upon a new case to investigate when his business partner Kenji Mori's apartment is burgled. Curiously,...
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