The Perfume of the Lady in Black

A young woman is attacked in a room locked from the inside, and the attacker vanishes without a trace. Eighteen-year-old reporter Joseph Rouletabille takes on the police in one of the greatest locked-room mysteries ever written.

Gaston Leroux

Rouletabille travels to Saint Petersburg to protect a Russian general from the revolutionaries who keep trying to kill him, and the danger seems to come from inside the house. The third Rouletabille novel, known in French as Rouletabille chez le Tsar.

Gaston Leroux

This time Rouletabille is the suspect: a woman is murdered, everything points to him, and he has to clear his own name from a prison cell. The US edition of Le Crime de Rouletabille, published in England as The Slave Bangle.

Gaston Leroux