Gaston Leroux
The Mystery of the "Yellow Room" Paperback Book
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The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1908) is a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux. Originally serialized in LIllustration from September to November 1907, The Mystery of the Yellow Room marked the first appearance of popular character Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter and parttime sleuth who features in several of Lerouxs novels. Originally a journalist, Leroux turned to fiction after reading the works of Arthur Conan Doyle and Edgar Allan Poe. Often considered one of the best lockedroom mysteries of all time, the novel has been adapted several times for film and television. Joseph Rouletabille is more than meets the eye. A reporter by profession, he spends his free time working as an amateur detective, using his journalistic talents to compile facts and track down leads. When the young daughter of a prominent professor is found badly beaten in a locked room at the Chteau du Glandier, Roulebatille sets out to investigate with his trusted assistant Sainclair. After conducting interviews with several members of the castle staff, he is told that Frances top detective Frdric Larsan has been assigned to the case. Larsan soon names Robert Darzac, Ms. Stangersons fianc, as his primary suspect. Having already ruled Darzac out, Roulebatille begins to grow suspicious when the man is arrested and seems hesitant to defend himself. Working behind the scenes, the unassuming sleuth must race against time to prove Darzacs innocence and stop Ms. Stangersons attacker from finishing what he...
Binding: Paperback;200 pages; Publisher: Mint Editions; Classification: FFC; Weight: 350 g; Dimensions: 127 x 202 x 16
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The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1908) is a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux. Originally serialized in LIllustration from September to November 1907, The Mystery of the Yellow Room marked the first appearance of popular character Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter and parttime sleuth who features in several of Lerouxs novels. Originally a journalist, Leroux turned to fiction after reading the works of Arthur Conan Doyle and Edgar Allan Poe. Often considered one of the best lockedroom mysteries of all time, the novel has been adapted several times for film and television. Joseph Rouletabille is more than meets the eye. A reporter by profession, he spends his free time working as an amateur detective, using his journalistic talents to compile facts and track down leads. When the young daughter of a prominent professor is found badly beaten in a locked room at the Chteau du Glandier, Roulebatille sets out to investigate with his trusted assistant Sainclair. After conducting interviews with several members of the castle staff, he is told that Frances top detective Frdric Larsan has been assigned to the case. Larsan soon names Robert Darzac, Ms. Stangersons fianc, as his primary suspect. Having already ruled Darzac out, Roulebatille begins to grow suspicious when the man is arrested and seems hesitant to defend himself. Working behind the scenes, the unassuming sleuth must race against time to prove Darzacs innocence and stop Ms. Stangersons attacker from finishing what he...
Binding: Paperback;200 pages; Publisher: Mint Editions; Classification: FFC; Weight: 350 g; Dimensions: 127 x 202 x 16
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Super Saver Delivery
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Northern Ireland Super Saver Delivery
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Northern Ireland Standard Delivery
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Northern Ireland Express Delivery
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Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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