Arsene Lupin, accused of murder, heads the police investigation to clear himself by finding the true killer! One of the very best Lupin novels.Author Maurice LeBlanc (1864-1941) was a French novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Arsene Lupin, often described as a French counterpart to Arthur Conan Doyles creation Sherlock Holmes. (The two actually meet in one of LeBlancs novels.)This edition features a new introduction by Darrell Schwetizer. Ean: 9780809531448