The Floating Prison
Gaston Leroux
Chéri-Bibi, convicted of a murder he never committed, sails for the penal colony on a convict ship and leads a revolt to reach the woman he has always loved. The first Chéri-Bibi novel, published in the US as Wolves of the Sea.
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The Dark RoadChéri-Bibi returns to France with a new face and a new name, determined to stay close to Cecily without her ever knowing. Further adventures of Leroux's convict hero, ending on the cliffhanger The Dancing Girl picks up.
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Picks up right where The Dark Road stops: the police are in the house, Chéri-Bibi is hiding under a sofa, and Françoise has to lie to save him. The Chéri-Bibi saga reaches its showdown.
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Paris is on the edge of a second revolution, and Chéri-Bibi gets caught up in a coup, a prison and a last tumbril ride. The last Chéri-Bibi adventure, translated in 1928.
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Herbert of Renich, a neutral caught in the middle of the First World War, gets pulled into a German admiral's household and a secret submarine war. The sequel to The Amazing Adventures of Carolus Herbert.
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