TY - BOOK AU - Street,Karen Lee TI - Edgar Allan Poe and the empire of the dead T2 - A Poe and Dupin mystery SN - 9781643134222 PY - 2020/// CY - New York PB - Pegasus Crime KW - Poe, Edgar Allan, KW - Dupin, C. Auguste KW - Murder KW - Investigation KW - Fiction KW - Paris (France) KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - lcgft KW - Historical fiction N2 - "Summer, 1849. When Edgar Allan Poe travels to Paris to help his dear friend hunt down the elusive criminal who bought the Dupin family to ruin during the French Revolution, the sleuthing duo are engaged by the prefect of police to recover the stolen letter of an infamous Parisian salonniƩre. Is the thief one of the French literary greats who attend her salons, or might it be Dupin's own enemy who is scheming to become the Emperor of France? Poe and Dupin are quickly embroiled in a deadly cat and mouse game that takes them to the treacherous tunnels of the city's necropolis, where few who venture into the notorious Empire of the Dead manage to return from the darkness."--Provided by publisher ER -