Monsieur Lecoq, v. 2
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2015-04-05 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #48641 |
Description
"Monsieur Lecoq, v. 2" by Émile Gaboriau is a detective novel published in 1868. When Parisian police respond to a deadly brawl in a dangerous bar, young detective Lecoq sees beyond the obvious explanation. While his superior dismisses it as a simple pub fight, Lecoq discovers hidden clues—mysterious footprints in the snow, disguised identities, and cryptic references—suggesting a far more complex conspiracy. His relentless investigation uncovers layers of deception that challenge everything the case initially appeared to be. (This is an automatically generated summary.)