Claude Izner
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Claude Izner is the pseudonym of two sisters, Liliane Korb (born in 1940) and Laurence Lefèvre (born in 1951), both booksellers on the banks of the Seine
in Paris
, who jointly write the popular "Victor Legris" series of crime novels
. Legris is a bookseller in late 19th-century Paris who is also an amateur detective
. The books were originally bestsellers in France, and are now published in the UK by Gallic Books.
Seine
The Seine is a -long river and an important commercial waterway within the Paris Basin in the north of France. It rises at Saint-Seine near Dijon in northeastern France in the Langres plateau, flowing through Paris and into the English Channel at Le Havre . It is navigable by ocean-going vessels...
in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, who jointly write the popular "Victor Legris" series of crime novels
Crime fiction
Crime fiction is the literary genre that fictionalizes crimes, their detection, criminals and their motives. It is usually distinguished from mainstream fiction and other genres such as science fiction or historical fiction, but boundaries can be, and indeed are, blurred...
. Legris is a bookseller in late 19th-century Paris who is also an amateur detective
Detective fiction
Detective fiction is a sub-genre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator , either professional or amateur, investigates a crime, often murder.-In ancient literature:...
. The books were originally bestsellers in France, and are now published in the UK by Gallic Books.