In January, 1774, Nicolas Le Floch, the police chief In Chatelet, is of a dark mood. His mistress, the beautife and capricious Julie the Lusturious, is found poisoned and all the clues point to him as the culprit. Who seeks to the protection of the
kind and gerneal leiutenant Sartine? To prove his innocence and disentangle the hanks of business that directly puts in danger the safty of the state, Nicolas mus hide. With the Secret Service of the kind, he will discover the cruel subtleties of the plots of court. With the assistance of the faithful Border Inspector, who is between London, Vesailles, and Paris, the rival factions clash. Nicolas will ahve to thwart many traps. After the Phantom of the Street Royale, it is with the same pleasure that we find the intrepid and talented Nicolas Le Floch in an adventure on the bottom end of a reign, whereas the anger of the people starts with a grumble. An absolute must read, it is so difficult to await the new publications. When will we see an adaptation to the big screen? J.P. Parot is an excellent historian, I have learned so much by reading the adventures from Nicolas Le Floch. If you like Louis 15th of Paris, you will not be disappointed. A true fan of the series.
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