Calle de la Estaci�n, 120

Set in France during World War II, this is Léo Malet’s first novel starring detective Nestor Burma. Burma’s assistant Bob Colomer, having just arrived in France after being held prisoner in a German camp, is murdered at the Lyon station as soon as he reunites with his boss. Colomer’s last words, whispered to Burma as he lay dying, are the address 120 Station Street, the same address Burma had heard from an agonizing patient in a military hospital. And thus begins an investigation that will ...