813
by Maurice LeBlanc
Publisher: ManyBooks 1910
ISBN/ASIN: 1463897952
Number of pages: 316
Description:
When one of Arsene Lupin' victims is found dead in a way that implicates the wily criminal, he insists on heading the police search for the real murderer. The mystery involves finding a package of letters once written to Bismarck, locating a clock on which the number 813 has significance, as well as causing a reigning emperor to make several journeys incognito. Murders by the dozens, suicide and mild forms of torture are warp and woof of the plot.
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