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#1 International Bestseller'A thriller of marvelous intricacy' (The New York Times Book Review), The Club Dumas is a provocative literary thriller that playfully pays tribute to classic tales of mystery and adventure.Lucas Corso is a book detective, a middleaged mercenary hired to hunt down rare editions for wealthy and unscrupulous clients. When a wellknown bibliophile is found dead, leaving behind part of the original manuscript of Alexandre Dumas's The Three Musketeers, Corso is brought in to authenticate the fragment. He is soon drawn into a swirling plot involving devil worship, occult practices, and swashbuckling derringdo among a cast of characters bearing a suspicious resemblance to those of Dumas's masterpiece. Aided by a mysterious beauty named for a Conan Doyle heroine, Corso travels from Madrid to Toledo to Paris on the killer's trail in this twisty intellectual romp through the book world.'Erudite, funny, loopy, brilliant...actionadventure spied with dollops of idiosyncrasy and some very good talk.'The Philadelphia Inquirer
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- Q: What is the genre of 'The Club Dumas'? A: 'The Club Dumas' is categorized as a Dark Fantasy novel, blending literary themes with elements of mystery and adventure.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Club Dumas'? A: The author of 'The Club Dumas' is Arturo Perez-Reverte, a renowned Spanish writer known for his engaging storytelling.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: 'The Club Dumas' contains 368 pages, providing a substantial read for fans of thrillers and literary fiction.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Club Dumas'? A: 'The Club Dumas' was published on May 1, 2006.
- Q: Is 'The Club Dumas' available in different formats? A: 'The Club Dumas' is available in paperback format, which is ideal for readers who prefer physical books.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Club Dumas' is sold in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
- Q: Can you provide a brief summary of 'The Club Dumas'? A: 'The Club Dumas' follows Lucas Corso, a book detective hired to authenticate a manuscript fragment of 'The Three Musketeers.' He becomes embroiled in a plot involving the occult and literary intrigue.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Club Dumas'? A: Themes in 'The Club Dumas' include literary obsession, the nature of authenticity, and the intersection of reality and fiction.
- Q: Is 'The Club Dumas' suitable for all readers? A: 'The Club Dumas' is best suited for mature readers due to its complex themes and occasional dark elements.
- Q: What makes 'The Club Dumas' a unique thriller? A: 'The Club Dumas' stands out due to its intellectual depth, intertwining literary references with a thrilling plot, making it a captivating read for book lovers.