Paris, 1774. Commissioner Le Floch's stormy love affair with socialite Julie de Lastérieux has run its course. But before Nicolas can formally end the relationship, Julie is found murdered in her bed, a victim of poisoning. For now, he retains the confidence of even the King, who sends him on a secret intelligence mission. But a plot is afoot to implicate Nicolas in Julie's death, and he is soon fighting to uncover the perpetrators and clear his name.
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It's the superb Parisian detail and atmosphere that truly beguiles --Sunday Times
Reads like a cross between a Maigret mystery and Les Liaisons Dangereuses --Mail on Sunday
Reads like a cross between a Maigret mystery and Les Liaisons Dangereuses --Mail on Sunday
Jean-François Parot is a diplomat and historian. The Nicolas Le Floch mysteries have been published to much acclaim in France.
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