{"product_id":"chantecoq-and-the-mystery-of-andrew-k-lawston-9798840818725","title":"Chantecoq and the Mystery of the Blue Train","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"If you love Sherlock Holmes, you'll love Chantecoq!\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn 1920s Paris, the French king of detectives takes on a new batch of baffling cases in a series of traditional crime adventure thrillers.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMurder!\u003c\/b\u003e When the Count de Roscanvel's body is found on the railway tracks, shot through the heart then hit by the Blue Train from Paris to Marseille, police accuse France's top young novelist, and the Count's beautiful wife is suspected of complicity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHarrassed by the police and shunned by her family, there's only place Countess de Roscanvel can turn. A small house in Paris on Avenue de Verzy, home to... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChantecoq. King of detectives, master of disguise. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the help of his wily secretary Météor, intrepid daughter Colette, and star reporter son-in-law Jacques Bellegarde, Chantecoq finds himself caught in a race against time to save an innocent man, and to restore the Countess's honour. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs an enigmatic former client returns to haunt France's greatest detective, and a masked man stalks the Countess de Roscanvel, can Chantecoq solve the Mystery of the Blue Train? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst published in France in 1929 (as \u003ci\u003eLe Mystère du Train Bleu\u003c\/i\u003e), and never before translated into English, this book is part of the \"Further Exploits of Chantecoq\" series, which sees the secret agent and expert spy catcher of \u003ci\u003eChantecoq and the Aubry Affair\u003c\/i\u003e reborn as the greatest private detective of his age.\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerfect for fans of Hercule Poirot, Sherlock Holmes, and Arsene Lupin!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e____\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR CHANTECOQ\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"An old-world charming detective with the cleverness of Sherlock Holmes and the personality of a warm, humorous continental gentleman\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e \"I like the Chantecoq series. They are clean but not full of fluff like cozy mysteries often are.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"If you love Sherlock Holmes, you'll love Chantecoq. Charming and entertaining\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I recommend this book to any Holmes, Poirot, or Agatha Christie fan\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"For those of you that are like me and have read every Sherlock and Hercule book, this is a boon. A return to what is a real detective story.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e \"Classic gentleman detective tale, perfect for fans of old fashioned mystery. Reminiscent of both Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot, this story was a delight to read\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eALSO AVAILABLE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and the Aubry Affair\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and Wilhelm's Spy: Made in Germany\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and Wilhelm's Spy: The Enemy Within\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and Wilhelm's Spy: The Day of Reckoning\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq 1916: Cocorico!\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq 1916: The Smiling Man\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq 1916: The Monster Hunt\u003cbr\u003eBelphégor: Chantecoq and the Phantom of the Louvre\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChantecoq and the Mystery of the Blue Train\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and the Haunted House\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and the Aviator's Crime\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and Zapata\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and the Amorous Ogre\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and the Père-Lachaise Ghost\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and the Condemned Woman\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and the Ladykiller\u003cbr\u003eChantecoq and the Devil's Daughter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew K. 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