The Eight Strokes of the Clock

With wit and daring, a master thief battles cops, crooks, and killers—in the classic series that inspired the Netflix show Lupin.

In Paris, six women have vanished, only to be found a week later, emaciated and disfigured, their skulls split open. What little evidence the police have suggests that the murderer is a woman and that she is preparing to strike again.

When Prince Rénine's lover disappears on a cold night in October, he fears that she is about to become the latest victim. Mos...