MAURICE LEBLANC / ALEXANDER TEIXEIRA DE MATTOS
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The Blonde Lady - Hardcover VersionBeing a Record of the Duel of Wits Between Arsène Lupin and the English DetectiveBy Maurice Leblanc • Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos • Illustrated by H. Richard BoehmA Thrilling Duel Between Genius and JusticeWhen a priceless antique writing desk hides a million-franc lottery ticket, it sets the stage for one of the most brilliant heists in literary history. Only one man could orchestrate such a daring theft: Arsène Lupin, the charming gentleman-thief whose wit, elegance, and audacity have captivated readers for over a century.But Lupin has finally met his match. Enter Holmlock Shears, the legendary English detective inspired by Sherlock Holmes, determined to outsmart France’s most elusive criminal mastermind.What follows is a battle of intelligence and deception, set against the backdrop of Belle Époque Paris - a glittering world of luxury, secrets, and danger.Mystery, Intrigue, and Unforgettable TwistsKidnappings, hidden identities, secret passages, and ingenious disguises weave together a tale where nothing is as it seems.Who is the mysterious blonde lady at the heart of the case?Can Shears outthink Lupin, or will the gentleman-thief remain untouchable?How far will Lupin go to protect his secrets... and his heart?First published in 1908 as part of Arsène Lupin Versus Herlock Sholmes, this newly formatted edition brings Maurice Leblanc’s timeless classic to a new generation of readers.Why You’ll Love This Edition✔ A Legendary Detective Rivalry - Fans of Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot will adore the clever battle of wits.✔ Beautifully Illustrated - Includes original artwork by H. Richard Boehm for an authentic period experience.✔ Restored & Professionally Formatted - Easy-to-read typography, modern layout, and clean design.✔ Perfect for Collectors - A deluxe edition designed for lovers of classic mystery fiction.