In Which We Begin Not to Understand

In Which Joseph Rouletabille Appears for the First Time

"A Man Has Passed Like a Shadow..."

In the Bosom of Wild Nature

In Which Joseph Rouletabille Makes a Remark...

In the Heart of the Oak Grove

In Which Rouletabille Sets Out on an Expedition...

The Examining Magistrate Questions...

Reporter and Detective

"We Shall Have to Eat Red Meat--Now"

In Which Frederic Larsan Explains How the Murderer...

Frederic Larsan's Cane

"The Presbytery Has Lost Nothing of Its Charm..."

"I Expect the Assassin This Evening"

The Trap

Strange Phenomenon of the Dissociation of Matter

The Inexplicable Gallery

Rouletabille Has Drawn a Circle...

Rouletabille Invites Me to Breakfast...

An Act of Mademoiselle Stangerson

On the Watch

The Incredible Body

The Double Scent 

Rouletabille Knows the Two Halves...

Rouletabille Goes on a Journey

In Which Joseph Rouletabille Is Awaited...

In Which Joseph Rouletabille Appears in All His... (Part A)

In Which Joseph Rouletabille Appears in All His... (Part B)

In Which It Is Proved That One Does Not Always...

The Mystery of Mademoiselle Stangerson

The Mystery of the Yellow Room is an intrigue novel by Gaston Leroux. It is the first novel starring fictional detective Joseph Rouletabille and concerns a complex, and seemingly impossible, crime in which the criminal appears to disappear from a locked room. Leroux's novel is known as one of the most famous 'locked-room' mysteries ever.

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The Mystery of the Yellow Room