{"product_id":"club-dumas-el","title":"The Club Dumas","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eArturo Pérez-Reverte's great novel that paved the way for the international success of thrillers inspired by the world of books\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan a book be investigated by the police as if it were a crime, using its pages, paper, engravings, and printing marks as clues, in a thrilling three-century journey?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLucas Corso, a mercenary of bibliophilia, a book hunter for hire, must find an answer to that question when he receives a double commission from his clients: to authenticate a manuscript of \u003ci\u003eThe Three Musketeers\u003c\/i\u003e and to decipher the enigma of a strange book, burned in 1667 with the man who printed it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe investigation drags Corso — and with him, irremediably, the reader — into a dangerous search that will take him from the archives of the Holy Office to condemned books, from dusty old bookstores to the most select libraries of international collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstructed with exceptional narrative talent, \u003ci\u003eThe Club Dumas\u003c\/i\u003e meticulously and complexly sets up an exciting plot, where the ingredients of the classic serialized novel, detective and mystery stories, guessing games, and the techniques of adventure feuilleton come together.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis novel was adapted into a film by director Roman Polanski with the title \u003ci\u003eThe Ninth Gate\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCritics have said...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e«A true thriller, a wonderfully complex plot.»\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e«Between \u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Rose\u003c\/i\u003e, role-playing games, and Agatha Christie.»\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eL'Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e«There is a Spanish writer who resembles the best of Spielberg plus Umberto Eco. His name is Arturo Pérez-Reverte.»\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLa Repubblica\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e«Not even the most astute reader could anticipate the electrifying surprises of this mystery as elegant as an Escher.»\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e«The Spaniard Pérez-Reverte gallantly walks in the footsteps of the great Alexandre Dumas, juggling characters, multiplying false clues and intriguing mysteries.»\u003cbr\u003eBertrand Audusse, \u003ci\u003eLe Monde\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arturo Pérez-Reverte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43536019423480,"sku":"9788490628348","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/4897\/5608\/products\/club-dumas-el-perez-reverte-arturo-785451.jpg?v=1696462554","url":"https:\/\/ellector.com.pa\/es\/products\/club-dumas-el","provider":"Librerías El Lector Panamá","version":"1.0","type":"link"}