The Lerouge Case by Émile Gaboriau

The Lerouge Case

Monsieur Lecoq #1

Émile Gaboriau

fiction classics mystery mysterious slow-paced

360 pages | first published 1863

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Well known novel from the French writer, novelist, and journalist, considered a pioneer of modern detective fiction. The Lerouge Case was his first detective novel, introducing an amateur detective and a young police officer named Monsieur Lecoq, ...
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mysterious 100%

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slow 100%

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