The Eight Strokes of the Clock · Character
Rose Andrée
A film actress who vanishes between Paris and Le Havre, leaving a booked cabin unclaimed and a trail that leads straight into Dalbrèque's hands.
supporting
Also known as Rose
First appearance: i on the top of the tower
As a supporting figure in The Eight Strokes of the Clock, Rose Andrée is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Star of the film 'The Happy Princess', living in a cottage in Routot, passionately defends her lover Dalbrèque and is rescued by Rénine.
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Rose Andrée is on the verge of an American film career when she disappears, her luggage registered and her passage paid but her cabin never occupied. Her connection to the forest of Brotonne, where she once shot a…
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- Murder and theater suspects
- Mistaken identity suspects
- De Gorne household staff
- Protagonist
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See Rose Andrée in i on the top of the tower