Wednesday, May 2, 2018

The Secret of Sarek by Maurice Leblanc, Fiction, Historical, Action & Adventure, Mystery & Detective

                                            



Product details

  • Hardcover: 236 pages
  • Publisher: Aegypan (August 1, 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1463897960
  • ISBN-13: 978-1463897963



One day in July 1902, M. Antoine d'Hergemont, the author of a series of well-known studies on the megalithic monuments of Brittany, was walking in the Bois with his daughter Véronique, when he was assaulted by four men, receiving a blow in the face with a walking-stick which felled him to the ground.
After a short struggle and in spite of his desperate efforts, Véronique, the beautiful Véronique, as she was called by her friends, was dragged away and bundled into a motor-car which the spectators of this very brief scene saw making off in the direction of Saint-Cloud.
It was a plain case of kidnapping. The truth became known next morning. Count Alexis Vorski, a young 






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