About the book: 2011 / 1770, Paris. Hundreds of onlookers were killed and injured in a stampede during a fireworks display in honor of the wedding of the Dauphin and Marie Antoinette. Investigating the circumstances of the tragedy, Commissioner Nicolas Le Floc finds among the corpses the body of a young girl, whose death was not accidental: the girl was strangled. The investigation leads Nicolas to a house on Rue Royale, where he will have to face not only the oddities of the inhabitants of this house, but also fight otherworldly forces... “The Phantom of Rue Royale” is a novel by the popular French writer Jean-François Parot from a series of books about the adventures of a brave Royal Police Commissioner Nicolas Le Flock.