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"When Commissaire Adamsberg, the chief of police in Paris's 7th Arrondissement, is called to the scene of a ghastly and highly unusual murder, he thinks it can't have anything to do with the nine pairs of shoes and severed feet discovered outside of London's Highgate Cemetery just a few days earlier. With the help of the murdered man's gifted physician, Adamsberg delves into the victim's disturbed psyche and unexpectedly finds himself on a path that...
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"As the chief of police in Paris's seventh arrondissement, Commissaire Adamsberg has no jurisdiction in Ordebec. Yet, he cannot ignore a widow's plea. Her daughter Lina has seen a vision of the Ghost Riders with four nefarious men. According to the thousand-year-old legend, the vision means that the men will soon die a grisly death. When one of them disappears, Adamsberg races to Ordebec, where he becomes entranced by the gorgeous Lina--and embroiled...
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Adamsberg wyjeżdża na trzy dni do Londynu na konferencję. Towarzyszy mu Estalère, młody sierżant, i Danglard przerażony na myśl, że będzie jechał pod kanałem La Manche. Miało być lekko i przyjemnie, tymczasem makabryczne zdarzenie stawia na nogi Radstocka, ich kolegę z New Scotland Yardu. Clyde-Fox, miejscowy oryginał, opowiada mu o starym cmentarzu Highgate. Buty ze stopami w środku stoją naprzeciw cmentarza, "jednego z najbardziej...