French writer Emile Gaboriau is one of the founders and recognized master of the detective genre. His novels have been translated into almost all languages of the world, and he was imitated in his work by such great authors as Robert Louis Stevenson and Arthur Conan Doyle. The novel “Murder at Orcival” brought Gaboriau extraordinary popularity. In it, he introduces the reader to the noble and dexterous Monsieur Lecoq, a real detective genius who gained fame for his subtle instincts and extraordinary enterprise. To unravel the case, he is ready to risk his life without hesitation. Especially when it comes to a terrible and mysterious murder...