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The Joseph Rouletabille series, written by Gaston Leroux and published between 1908 and 1985, follows the adventures of the young and clever detective Joseph Rouletabille. Set primarily in France and involving various historical and political contexts, the series explores mysteries and intrigues that often intersect with high society and international affairs. Each installment features Rouletabille's intellectual prowess and moral integrity as he navigates complex cases and personal relationships.
Books in this series
Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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Buy on AmazonThe Mystery of the Yellow Room
1907 · Gaston Leroux
Le Mystère de la chambre jaune est un roman policier écrit par Gaston Leroux et publié en 1907. C’est la première aventure du jeune reporter Joseph…
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Buy on AmazonThe Perfume of the Lady in Black
1908 · Gaston Leroux
A 1908 novel by Gaston Leroux. It begins where novels typically end: the marriage of M. Robert Darzac and Mlle Mathilde Stangerson, held in Paris at…
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Buy on Amazon1912 · Gaston Leroux
A 1913 mystery novel by Gaston Leroux, titled Rouletabille Chez le Tsar (annotated edition), opening at a datcha where a general's wife and household…
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Rouletabille and the Czar (The Slave Bangle)
1913 · Gaston Leroux
Rouletabille and the Czar (The Slave Bangle) is a 1913 book by Gaston Leroux. It is book 3 of the series Joseph Rouletabille.
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Rouletabille at War (The Gold Sickle)
1915 · Gaston Leroux
Rouletabille at War (The Gold Sickle) is a 1915 book by Gaston Leroux. It is book 4 of the series Joseph Rouletabille.
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1920 · Gaston Leroux and Brian Stableford
"Rouletabille at Krupp's" is a 1917 French thriller novel written by Gaston Leroux. It is the fifth book in a series that features the fictional…
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Buy on Amazon1921 · Gaston Leroux
The Crime of Rouletabille is a 1921 mystery novel written by French author Gaston Leroux. It is the sixth book in a series featuring the fictional…
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Rouletabille and the Gypsies (Rouletabille's Latest Exploit)
1923 · Gaston Leroux
Rouletabille and the Gypsies (Rouletabille's Latest Exploit) is a 1923 book by Gaston Leroux. It is book 7 of the series Joseph Rouletabille.
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Joseph Rouletabille books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “The Mystery of the Yellow Room”.
How many books are in the Joseph Rouletabille series?
We list 8 books by Gaston Leroux , published between 1907–1923.
Where can I buy the Joseph Rouletabille books?
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