The 'French Sherlock Holmes', Inspector Girac, visits England in a desperate attempt to find someone trustworthy who can help him prevent a group of Jewish anarchists and their associate Jaques Huret, the Boulevard Assassin, from murdering the new President of the Republic in retaliation for Dreyfus's imprisonment. Girac harbours suspicions about his fellow comrades in the Surete but needs help in outguessing this dedicated assassin, which requires a genius. He calls upon Sherlock Holmes.
- ISBN10 1472100751
- ISBN13 9781472100757
- Publish Date 17 May 2012
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
- Imprint Constable Crime
- Edition Digital original
- Format eBook (EPUB)
- Pages 320
- Language English