Maurice Leblanc 
The Eight Strokes of the Clock [EPUB ebook] 

"The Eight Strokes of the Clock" is a thrilling mystery novel penned by the renowned French author Maurice Leblanc. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century France, the story follows the daring adventures of the debonair gentleman thief, Arsène Lupin. In this tale, Lupin finds himself entangled in a series of perplexing mysteries surrounding a valuable clock and a set of precious jewels. As Lupin delves deeper into the enigma, he must navigate through a labyrinth of secrets, deceit, and unexpected twists, all while staying one step ahead of his adversaries. With its clever plot twists, intricate puzzles, and charismatic characters, "The Eight Strokes of the Clock" keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly anticipating each new revelation. Leblanc's masterful storytelling and Lupin's wit and cunning combine to create a riveting narrative that captivates from the very first stroke of the clock.