Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

The Secret of the Night

Book rating

More about the book

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Russia, this novel features Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter turned amateur detective. Summoned by Tsar Nicholas II, Rouletabille is tasked with uncovering a plot against the military. The story weaves elements of revolution, murder, and suspense, showcasing Leroux's skill in crafting intricate mysteries. As Rouletabille navigates danger and deception, he proves to be a formidable sleuth, often likened to Sherlock Holmes. This classic tale highlights the blend of journalism and detective work in a thrilling narrative.

Book purchase

The Secret of the Night, Gaston Leroux

Language
Released
2022
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Hardcover)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.

Payment methods

3.4
Okay
128 Ratings

We’re missing your review here.

Language
English
Publisher
Mint Editions
Released
2022
Format
Hardcover
Pages
248
ISBN13
9781513133669
Series
Rating
3.35 out of 5
Description
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Russia, this novel features Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter turned amateur detective. Summoned by Tsar Nicholas II, Rouletabille is tasked with uncovering a plot against the military. The story weaves elements of revolution, murder, and suspense, showcasing Leroux's skill in crafting intricate mysteries. As Rouletabille navigates danger and deception, he proves to be a formidable sleuth, often likened to Sherlock Holmes. This classic tale highlights the blend of journalism and detective work in a thrilling narrative.