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City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris
City of Light City of Poison Murder Magic and the First Police Chief of Paris
Author: Holly Tucker
?An artful reconstruction of seventeenth-century Paris with riveting storytelling.?? The New YorkerAppointed to conquer the ?crime capital of the world,? the first police chief of Paris faces an epidemic of murder in the late 1600s. Assigned by Louis XIV, Nicolas de La Reynie begins by clearing the streets of filth and installing lanterns throug...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393355437
ISBN-10: 0393355438
Publication Date: 4/10/2018
Pages: 336
Edition: 1
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Audio CD
Members Wishing: 1
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