The Golden Triangle: The Return of Arsène Lupin

"The Golden Triangle: The Return of Arsène Lupin" by Maurice Leblanc is an early 20th-century novel that plunges into mystery and intrigue. It showcases Captain Patrice Belval, freshly recovered from war wounds, fearlessly battling to shield a nurse, Coralie, from a kidnapping plot he overhears, assembling soldiers to help him. The story emphasizes themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the consequences of war, weaving them into a thrilling narrative involving Arsène Lupin. The book begins with a suspenseful scene where wounded soldiers eagerly await Coralie's arrival. The plot thickens as Belval and his men confront the attackers, unveiling complex connections and conspiracies linked to Coralie's past, her potential abductor, and her husband, drawing readers into a cat-and-mouse game full of suspense and secrets.