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It was a Thursday evening, the fifteenth of October; and although only half-past six o'clock, it had been dark for some time already. The weather was cold, and the sky was as black as ink, while the wind blew tempestuously, and the rain fell in torrents. The servants at the Hotel... Read Full Overview

The death of the Count de Chalusse, the theft of his will and two million francs, the false accusation of Marguerite de Chalusse, make up a mystery which is solved only after some extraordinary adventures. Followed by Baron Trigault's Vengeance.

Emile Gaboriau is a well-known French author well renowned for his suspenseful detective novels. His engrossing book "The Count's Millions" is no exception. The rich Count de Chalusse's unexplained passing and the theft of his will and a sizeable amount of two million francs... Read Full Overview

This mystery novel centers on the inheritance of the late Count de Chalusse, whose vast fortune becomes the target of intrigue, greed, and manipulation. When the Count dies suddenly without revealing his heir, a complex investigation begins, led by the determined young detective... Read Full Overview

La vie infernale, by mile Gaboriau, is a captivating work of classic French literature. This intriguing novel presents a compelling mystery, showcasing Gaboriau's skill in crafting suspenseful narratives. Set in 19th-century France, the story unfolds with unexpected... Read Full Overview

The Count's Millions is a mystery novel written by Emile Gaboriau and first published in 1913. The story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy count and the subsequent search for his missing fortune. The novel follows the investigation led by the detective... Read Full Overview

This detective novel revolves around a contested inheritance and a young man's desperate attempts to secure his fortune. Through a web of intrigue, mystery, and suspense, the story delves into a high-stakes legal battle over the vast wealth left by a wealthy count. As secrets... Read Full Overview

The Count's Millions is a novel written by French author Emile Gaboriau and first published in 1913. The story revolves around the character of Count de Commarin, a wealthy French aristocrat who is found dead in his home under mysterious circumstances. The police investigate... Read Full Overview

The Count's Millions is a classic mystery novel written by Emile Gaboriau and published in 1913. The story revolves around a wealthy count, who is found dead in his Parisian mansion. The police are baffled by the case, as there are no signs of forced entry and the count's fortune,... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview