Through the Wall

"Through the Wall" by Cleveland Moffett is a captivating mystery introducing Paul Coquenil, a celebrated French detective pulled into a dangerous investigation following a bizarre meeting with a candle seller near Notre-Dame. This encounter ignites a complex case filled with love, suspicion, and a potential threat to his life and career. The story begins by highlighting Coquenil's reliance on his gut feelings, showcasing his past successes while hinting at current personal struggles. While walking through Paris, he meets a troubled girl who shares a dream connected to his own past, setting off a chain of events involving his upcoming trip to Brazil, a shocking murder, and a developing romance with Alice, the candle seller. Alice is also dealing with her feelings for Lloyd Kittredge, an American man who becomes a suspect in the murder, further intertwining their lives with Coquenil’s investigation, all while generating a suspenseful atmosphere that suggests surprising developments ahead.