Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts...

Driss and Manuel both grew up on the same council estate. An estate where the sense of belonging to your patch is much stronger than the sense of...

Arlette appears three times. Something returns, something is missing. A resentment remains.

Follows a series of ghastly murders that occur in the most iconic places in the City of Light, centering around the women of the Belle Époque.