Description
This is a chamber of the dead...
It is the wax museum of Monsieur Augustin, a little man with large staring eyes who is certain that shadowy figures move among his statues--and who is not so mad as he seems...
It is into this grotesque world that the famous detective Bencolin, scourge of the Paris underworld, comes to solve two terrible murders--and uncovers the orgiastic Club of the Silver Key, infamous trysting place for masked lovers...
It is the wax museum of Monsieur Augustin, a little man with large staring eyes who is certain that shadowy figures move among his statues--and who is not so mad as he seems...
It is into this grotesque world that the famous detective Bencolin, scourge of the Paris underworld, comes to solve two terrible murders--and uncovers the orgiastic Club of the Silver Key, infamous trysting place for masked lovers...
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
224 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1954
Publisher
Dell Publishing Company
Editions
2 editions