Description
Product ID: | 9780099448594 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Dumas Club |
Authors: | Author: Arturo Perez-Reverte |
Page Count: | 336 |
Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Fiction in translation, Fiction in translation |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A well-know bibliophile is found hanged days after selling a rare manuscript of Alexander Dumas's classic, The Three Musketeers. Across Madrid, Spain's wealthiest book dealer has finally laid his hands on a 17th-century manual for summoning the devil. A well-know bibliophile is found hanged days after selling a rare manuscript of Alexander Dumas''s classic, The Three Musketeers. Across Madrid, Spain''s wealthiest book dealer has finally laid his hands on a 17th-century manual for summoning the devil. Lucas Corso, solitary and obsessive, is the detective hired to authenticate both texts. But the further he follows the trail of devil worship, the more it leads him back to Dumas. He''s the unwitting protagonist in someone''s evil plot, but is he sleuth or hero, Sherlock Holmes or d''Artagnan? |
Imprint Name: | Vintage |
Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1997-06-05 |