The famous French writer Gaston Leroux is a classic of detective and mystical novels, one of the most interesting and original authors working in this genre. His books are always distinguished by a brilliantly constructed plot, uninterrupted psychological tension, and unexpected endings. Strict logic in Leroux's novels coexists with mystery and mysticism, the realism of the narrative with the romance of images. The collection includes the two most popular detective stories that make up the duology, and the famous novel “The Phantom of the Opera”, the plot of which formed the basis of Webber’s opera of the same name and the sensational thriller.< /p>