However, things are never as they seem and Lupin must juggle pseudonyms, disguises, and mysterious clues, all whilst evading an unknown enemy who wants to bring him down. “Why should Lupin, who has never resorted to murder, kill a man?” Falsely accused of murder after one of his burglary victims is found dead, gentleman-thief Arsène Lupin is determined to solve the case. Up against keen boy detective Isidore Beautrelet, has Maurice Leblanc’s master of disguises finally met his match? Gentleman-thief and friend to the poor, Arsène Lupin is eager to solve the mystery of the Hollow Needle and find the treasure within. Will Sholmes’ wits stand up against the master of disguises? Maurice Leblanc’s beloved Lupin goes head-to-head in a battle of wits against his rival Sholmes in this collection of short stories.Ī tremendous treasure, belonging to the kings … The royal treasure hidden in the Hollow Needle is a legend the gold of France, battlefield booty and stolen money is believed to be hidden away in a secret location. Lupin leaves the French police stumped, so famous English detective Herlock Sholmes and his friend Wilson are called upon to bring Lupin down. “Sholmes? Oh! I confess he is a worthy foe.” When a writing desk containing a winning lottery ticket goes missing, fingers soon point to gentleman-thief Arsène Lupin. Follow the escapades of the beloved gentleman thief, Arsène Lupin, as he confounds and outsmarts those who try to keep him behind bars.
A friend to the poor and an enemy to the powerful, being arrested means nothing to the master of disguises. Whether it's being a chauffeur, detective, bookmaker or Russian physician, there is no limit to what the master thief Arsène Lupin will do to get his way. The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène LupinĪrsène Lupin, the man of a thousand disguises. The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin The arrest of Arsène Lupin - Arsène Lupin in prison - The escape of Arsène Lupin - The mysterious traveller - The queen's necklace - The seven of hearts - Madame Imbert's safe - The black pearl - Sherlock Holmes arrives too late.1. The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
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