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Arsene Lupin is a gentleman thief, and this first book from the pen of Maurice Leblanc introduces us to this wonderful character's first adventure. Written many years ago, this exciting crime romp is still fantastic fun today, and has been specially formatted for e-reading devices by Andrews UK.
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Une édition de référence de 813 de Maurice Leblanc, spécialement conçue pour la lecture sur les supports numériques.
« Il y avait aussi un colis que venait d'apporter le service des colis postaux parisiens. Comme le papier qui l'entourait était en partie déchiré, M. Lenormand put voir une cassette d'ébène sur laquelle était gravé le nom de Rudolf Kesselbach.
Il ouvrit. Outre les débris d'une glace dont on voyait encore l'emplacement...
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Une édition de référence d'Arsène Lupin contre Herlock Sholmès de Maurice Leblanc, spécialement conçue pour la lecture sur les supports numériques.
« — Sholmès? Oh! j'avoue que celui-ci est de taille. Mais c'est justement ce qui me passionne et ce pour quoi vous me voyez de si joyeuse humeur. D'abord, question d'amour-propre: on juge que ce n'est pas de trop du célèbre Anglais pour avoir raison de moi. Ensuite, pensez au plaisir que...
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Enter Arsené Lupin, Gentleman – Cambrioleur, the 'Prince of Thieves', one of the most daring and dashing individuals who ever lifted a diamond necklace from under the noses of the authorities. Young and handsome, laughing his way through difficulties and danger, Lupin is also the master of disguise and languages. His sense of humour and conceit make life difficult for the police who attribute most of the major crimes in France to Lupin and his...
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Une édition de référence de La Demoiselle aux yeux verts de Maurice Leblanc, spécialement conçue pour la lecture sur les supports numériques.
« Ah! demoiselle aux yeux verts, se dit Raoul, pendant que les trois mules du break, dont il entendait tinter les grelots, commençaient l'escalade des premières pentes, jolie demoiselle, vous êtes ma captive désormais. Complice d'assassin, d'escroc et de maître chanteur, meurtrière vous-même,...
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Une édition de référence de La Femme aux deux sourires de Maurice Leblanc, spécialement conçue pour la lecture sur les supports numériques.
« De toutes les énigmes qui compliquaient l'aventure o il se trouvait engagé, celle-là était la plus captivante et la plus inaccessible. Antonine?... Clara?... laquelle de ces deux figures constituait la véritable personnalité de l'être charmant qu'il avait rencontré? Elle avait à la fois le sourire...
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Une édition de référence de L'Aiguille creuse de Maurice Leblanc, spécialement conçue pour la lecture sur les supports numériques.
« L'Aiguille creuse ! association déconcertante de deux mots, incompréhensible question que posait ce morceau de papier dont la provenance même était inconnue ! Était-ce une expression insignifiante, le rébus d'un écolier qui barbouille d'encre un coin de feuille ? Ou bien était-ce deux mots magiques par...
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Une édition de référence de Le Bouchon de cristal de Maurice Leblanc, spécialement conçue pour la lecture sur les supports numériques.
« — Somme toute, me dit Lupin, après m'avoir raconté les diverses phases de l'histoire, somme toute, aucune entreprise ne m'a donné plus de mal, ne m'a coûté plus d'efforts, que cette sacrée aventure, que nous appellerons, si vous voulez bien : « Le bouchon de cristal, ou comme quoi il ne faut jamais...
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Une édition de référence des Confidences d'Arsène Lupin de Maurice Leblanc, spécialement conçue pour la lecture sur les supports numériques.
« Muni de son paquet, le monsieur au monocle rejoignit cette jeune personne don’t cette écharpe de soie rouge écarlate indique suffisamment les allures excentriques. L'ayant rejointe, et pour des motifs encore inconnus, il la frappa d'abord à coups de couteau, puis l'étrangla à l'aide de cette...
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Gentleman thief Arsène Lupin finds himself wrongfully accused of murder, and must find the real killer to clear his name. This early work by Maurice Leblanc was originally published in 1910 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Maurice Marie Émile Leblanc was born on 11th November 1864 in Rouen, Normandy, France. He was a novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman...
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Arsène Lupin vs Herlock Sholmes (1910) is a novel by Maurice Leblanc. Forced to change the name of his antagonist following a legal challenge by Holmes' creator, Leblanc still manages to pull off one of the greatest fictional mashups of all time. Partly based on the life of French anarchist Marius Jacob, Arsène Lupin first appeared in print in 1905 as an answer to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. Blending crime fiction, fantasy, and mystery,...
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The Confessions of Arsène Lupin (1913) is a collection of short stories by Maurice Leblanc. Blending crime fiction, fantasy, and mystery, Leblanc crafts original and entertaining tales of adventure starring one of the greatest literary characters of all time, Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief. Partly based on the life of French anarchist Marius Jacob, Lupin first appeared in print in 1905 as an answer to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.
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"The Confessions of Arsène Lupin" is a collection of nine stories - or confessions - of the celebrated gentleman thief Arsène Lupin. This early work by Maurice Leblanc was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Maurice Marie Émile Leblanc was born on 11th November 1864 in Rouen, Normandy, France. He was a novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional...
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"The Eight Strokes of the Clock" is a collection of eight short stories by Maurice Leblanc. The stories have his most famous creation, Arsène Lupin, gentleman-thief, as the main character. The eight stories, even though independent, have a leading thread: Lupin, under the name of Serge Rénine, trying to conquer the heart of a young lady, solving eight mysteries on the way. This early work by Maurice Leblanc was originally published in 1922 and we...
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On a transatlantic voyage, Europe's greatest criminal plots a daring caper The ship is several days out to sea when the telegram comes through with a warning that among the passengers is a disguised criminal: the fearsome Arsène Lupin. For months, Paris society has quaked at the name of the gentleman thief, whose manners are kind, whose tastes are exquisite, and who steals only from the best. When Lupin is spotted aboard the boat, his scandalous...
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The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar Maurice Leblanc - Arsène Lupin, with his characteristic wit, plots over the course of nine short stories to steal many of Frances best antiques and artworks from under their owners noses. Only his classic opponent Detective Ganimard has the brilliance to attempt to foil Arsènes plans, albeit with mixed results.
This first collection of nine Arsène Lupin stories were originally serialised...
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In the aftermath of World War I, French gentleman-thief Arsene Lupin is recovering from injuries he suffered in battle. Lupin stumbles across evidence of a nefarious plot targeting one of the nurses responsible for his speedy recovery. Will he be able to derail the dastardly plan before it unfolds?
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Arsene Lupin, Master Detective makes his reappearance in this thrilling romantic novel. He returns to a wild island stocked with druids, lost riches, and 30 coffins! Essentially, the complex plot revolves around Veronique, a young woman who travels to an isolated island off the coast of Brittany in search of her kidnapped son. She soon discovers that a terrible prophecy involving herself is about to come true. The island's inhabitants believe that...
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Though the novel The Tremendous Event doesn't include Maurice Leblanc's most famous creation, the criminal mastermind Arsene Lupin, it is an action-adventure thrill ride that skillfully combines elements of mystery and science fiction, and will keep readers engaged and enchanted until the very last page.
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A contemporary of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Maurice Leblanc (1864-1941) was the creator of the character of gentleman thief Arsene Lupin who, in French-speaking countries, has enjoyed a popularity as long-lasting and considerable as Sherlock Holmes in the English-speaking world. This volume collects 11 books:
ARSÈNE LUPIN, by Maurice Leblanc
THE HOLLOW NEEDLE
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THE CRYSTAL STOPPER
THE CONFESSIONS OF ARSÈNE LUPIN
THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE
THE SECRET...
