# Juliet Assire — The Secret Tomb character guide

> Juliet Assire in The Secret Tomb by Maurice Leblanc.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Madame Juliet Assire, poor old Juliet Assire

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-ch-teau-de-roborey

## Who they are

An elderly woman with knowledge of past events.

## Relationships

### [Dorothy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_secret_tomb_se/characters/dorothy)

_friendship_

Dorothy and Juliet Assire are close confidantes, supporting each other through personal and perilous situations.

### [Dorothy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_secret_tomb_se/characters/dorothy)

_friendship_

Dorothy and Juliet Assire are close confidantes, supporting each other through personal and perilous situations.

## In the story

### [VII: The Hour Draws Near](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_secret_tomb_se/chapters/vii-the-hour-draws-near)

An old flame of the Baron, believed to possess a medal; is asleep when Dorothy arrives, then is attacked and threatened by d'Estreicher.

### [VIII: On the Iron Wire](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_secret_tomb_se/chapters/viii-on-the-iron-wire)

Tortured by d'Estreicher, goes mad, and reveals a clue about a cupboard and flagstones before losing her mind.

### [IX: Face to Face](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_secret_tomb_se/chapters/ix-face-to-face)

Referenced as having been tortured by d'Estreicher, leading to Dorothy's trap.

### [X: Towards the Golden Fleece](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_secret_tomb_se/chapters/x-towards-the-golden-fleece)

Accompanies the old Baron to the peninsula, both appearing dazed and automaton-like.

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