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Arsène Lupin, the incomparable Gentleman Burglar, has committed audacity after audacity, charming victims while relieving them of their valuables. But now he seeks a prize richer than any diamond: the legendary secret of the Kings of France. For centuries, the mysterious "Hollow Needle" has concealed a treasure trove of unimaginable wealth, hidden in plain sight yet known only to a select few elite.

Paris trembles under a wave of audacious thefts. A captivating blonde accomplice by Lupin's side, a priceless jewel vanished into thin air – the French authorities are baffled. Enter Herlock Sholmes, his razor-sharp mind and trusty companion Dr. Wilson hot on the trail.

Dive into this captivating tale of adventure, love, and war that topped the bestseller lists in 1900 and 1901. Meet Alice Roussillon, a courageous young woman navigating life in a small town along the Wabash River in Indiana during the tumult of the Revolutionary War. The characters are richly drawn and unforgettable, offering a vivid glimpse into frontier life of that era. Youll encounter true historical figures such as the nefarious Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton and the heroic George Rogers Clarke, who played a pivotal role in driving the British from Fort Sackville in Vincennes in 1779...

La princesse Olga qui se targue devant ses amies de connaître Arsène Lupin qu'elle a connu sous le pseudonyme Jim Barnett, va leur raconter comment, un jour, ce détective l'a fait rentrer en possession d'un bijou brusquement envolé alors qu'elle était seule en conversation avec un soupirant Maxime Dervinol, fils d'un banquier, qui, confus de cette gênante situation, ne savait plus à quel saint se vouer.

Olga Vaubant, célèbre et fantasque chanteuse-acrobate aux Folies Bergères, vient de se faire dérober chez elle ses biens les plus précieux. Drame ordinaire me direz-vous ? Oui, sauf qu'Olga Vaubant n'est autre que l'ex-femme de l'inspecteur Béchoux...

"C'est ainsi qu'un soir d'hiver, Arsène Lupin me raconta l'histoire de son arrestation. Le hasard d'incidents dont j'écrirai quelque jour le récit avait noué entre nous des liens... dirai-je d'amitié ? Oui, j'ose croire qu'Arsène Lupin m'honore de quelque amitié, et que c'est par amitié qu'il arrive parfois chez moi à l'improviste, apportant, dans le silence de mon cabinet de travail, sa gaieté juvénile, le rayonnement de sa vie ardente, sa belle humeur d'homme pour qui la destinée n'a que faveurs et sourires."

Un soir qu'il sort d'un dîner, boulevard Lannes à Paris, un jeune journaliste parisien découvre, par hasard, trois assassins après leur forfait. Par déduction, il découvre le lieu du crime. A la vue de la victime et de son environnement, il décide de falsifier les preuves laissées par les meurtriers et d'en créer de nouvelles qui lui permettraient de réaliser un scoop... Mal lui en prend car il va vivre... l'Épouvante ! qui le mènera à l'échafaud.

Maurice Coons (also known as Armitage Trail), is best known for this 1929 pulp fiction novel which is based on the life of Al Capone. The book is the basis of two films films of the same name. One starring Paul Muni in 1932 and later on starring Al Pacino in 1983. The story starts out with the beginnings of young Tony Guarino as a small time but savvy gangster who goes off to fight in the Great War and comes back as Tony Camonte, the city's next big cheese.

When terrifying, bizarre things kept happening to a hard-working Massachusetts farmer, he did what anyone would do. First, he went to the local police chief. Then he went to his priest. And then he went to Ed and Lorraine Warren, the world's most famous demonologists, who investigated the Amityville horror and other terrifying cases of demonic possession. It was the Warrens who called in one of America's most renowned exorcists, Bishop Robert McKenna. What they all experienced is described in this book

On January 5, 1895, Captain Alfred Dreyfus's cries of innocence were drowned out by a mob shouting "Death to Judas!" In this book, Maurice Samuels gives listeners new insight into Dreyfus himself—the man at the center of the affair. He tells the story of Dreyfus's early life in Paris, his promising career as a French officer, the false accusation leading to his imprisonment on Devil's Island, the fight to prove his innocence that divided the French nation, and his life of quiet obscurity after World War I.

The royal house of France has fallen. Charles IV is dead, fulfilling the curse of the Templars once and for all. This leaves the path to the throne open for Robert of Artois to place his cousin, Philippe of Valois, upon it. Having committed fraud, perjury and murder in the name of the new king, Robert expects to receive a title and his full reward. But the days of betrayal are far from over and Robert is banished to England.

"Une lettre ! une lettre à mon nom ! qui pouvait l'avoir mise à cet endroit ? Un peu nerveux, je déchirai l'enveloppe, et je lus : " À partir du moment où vous aurez ouvert cette lettre, quoi qu'il arrive, quoi que vous entendiez, ne bougez plus, ne faites pas un geste, ne jetez pas un cri. Sinon, vous êtes perdu." Moi non plus je ne suis pas un poltron, et, tout aussi bien qu'un autre, je sais me tenir en face du danger réel, ou sourire des périls chimériques dont s'effare notre imagination.

With a wit to rival Matt Dinniman’s Dungeon Crawler Carl, action on par with Pierce Brown’s Red Rising, and the scope of Tamsyn Muir’s Gideon the Ninth, Cello’s Gate is a rollicking, edge-of-your-seat sci-fi fantasy epic about a ragtag crew of rogues on the hunt for mythic treasure. They...

Curious About Therapy presents conversations with therapists and others working to support people in their mental health and personal growth. It promotes a better understanding of mental health issues, psychotherapeutic ideas and a explore how we manage mental health issues as a society. The podcast is based in Brighton, UK. The creator is Maurice Pigaht, a psychotherapeutic counsellor based in Brighton: www.mauricepigaht.com

Curious About Therapy presents conversations with therapists and others working to support people in their mental health and personal growth. It promotes a better understanding of mental health issues, psychotherapeutic ideas and a explore how we manage mental health issues as a society. The podcast is based in Brighton, UK. The creator is Maurice Pigaht, a psychotherapeutic counsellor based in Brighton: www.mauricepigaht.com

"Demain, à quatre heures du soir, Herlock Sholmès, le grand policier anglais pour qui il n'est point de mystère, Herlock Sholmès, le plus extraordinaire déchiffreur d'énigmes que l'on ait jamais vu, le prodigieux personnage qui semble forgé de toutes pièces par l'imagination d'un romancier, Herlock Sholmès sera mon hôte. On se récria. Herlock Sholmès à Thibermesnil. C'était donc sérieux ? Arsène Lupin se trouvait réellement dans la contrée ? Arsène Lupin et sa bande ne sont pas loin.

Al Thaahir: The Evidence, the Outer, the Manifest is a reflection that summarizes yet magnifies, that shines a light on what we tend to forget. It is a reminder of what we need to do to bring ourselves to be connected again with the higher power. It is here, in the now, that many are too distracted to feel this connection. But we are never far from what witness to us the presence of God. The manuscript was written in Arabic and German when Sahar was a student at the Goethe Institute in Cairo.

Fine-art aficionado. Master of disguise. Jewelry expert. Historian. Gentleman. Burglar. Arsene Lupin is all of these and more. In 1905, Maurice Leblanc introduced his gentleman-burglar in the story "L'Arrestation d'Arsène Lupin". Shortly thereafter, the stories were collected as one single volume. In these charming adventures, Lupin orchestrates a myriad of extravagant heists in the very face of the determined Inspector Ganimard.

Nicolas Gassire est un respectable homme d'affaire parisien, qui gère les économies que d'honnêtes citoyens lui ont confié. Un matin, alors qu'il s'apprêtait à apporter à sa banque tous ses titres et toutes ses actions pour les mettre en sureté, il se fait dérober chez lui le précieux paquet, qui contient tous les investissements de ces clients.

L'inspecteur Béchoux est chargé d'éclaircir l'affaire du Vieux-Donjon, qui se passe dans un village du centre de la France. Face aux mystères de cette enquête, il demande l'aide d'un détective privé, Jim Barnett, alias Arsène Lupin.