The Exploits of Juve


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'The Exploits of Juve' is a French crime novel about Fantômas, a criminal genius who is obsessively chased by Inspector Juve—generally the only one able to see Fantômas's tracks. In this book, Inspector Juve is faced with a conundrum of a case, where a woman was murdered within an hour after he left the room.




The Exploits of Juve: Fantômas Saga


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This eBook edition of "The Exploits of Juve" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The fearless Inspector Juve, aided by his sidekick Fandor the journalist, gets drawn into the Paris underworld by a series of mysterious crimes committed by a criminal gang that he believes is headed by Fantômas, believed to be dead by the rest of France. As he pursues the disparate clues and desperate characters involved, he finds himself again drawn into the orbit of his arch nemesis, the fiendish, shape-shifting Fantômas.




The Silent Executioner


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Fantomas returns to strike fear into the hearts of American readers with a new, even more vicious and mystifying series of crimes, and again comes up against his arch nemesis, Inspector Juve."




The Exploits of Juve; Being the Second of the Series of the Fantômas Detective Tales


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The House of the Four Winds


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A sequel to 'Huntingtower' and 'Castle Gay', 'The House of the Four Winds' is set in Central Europe in the 1930's. Scottish grocer Dickson McCunn features in his most exciting role. Gorbals Die-hards, Jaikie and his pals, are now dabbling in politics. On his trek across Europe, Jaikie is warned to avoid Evallonia. It is in danger of being overthrown by the cruel Mastrovin. However Jaikie cannot resist taking a look and ends up being kidnapped twice. Moreover, he is not the only one needing to be rescued, and Evallonia's fate hangs in the balance until Dickson McCunn appears on the scene.




Messengers of Evil


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Whilst good Madame Béju, whose legs were shaking under her, was carrying out the doctor's orders, the superintendent of police kept watch to see that nothing was touched. The doctor's attention was concentrated on Jacques Dollon. Monsieur Agram was searching for some indication which might throw light on the drama. So far he had been unable to formulate any hypothesis. Should the moribund painter return to consciousness, the explanation he could give would certainly clear up the situation.




The Lord of Terror


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The Exploits of Juve


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The Second of the Series of the "Fantomas" Detective Tales created jointly by Souvestre and Allain. First published in French in 1911 and translated into English in 1916.




A Nest of Spies


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This is a crime fiction novel by a French author who co-wrote with another author, Allain Marcal. Together they created the archvillain character Fantomas, who became an immediate hit with the reading public of 1911, as he embarked on a series of dastardly deeds.




The Half-priest


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