Inspector French and the Starvel Tragedy. Illustrated

Disponibilité:
Ebook en format EPUB. Disponible pour téléchargement immédiat après la commande.

Protection:
Format ouvert - aucune protection

Année de parution:
2024

ISBN-13: 9786178492311

Inspector French and the Starvel Tragedy is a masterfully plotted detective novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, featuring the brilliant and tenacious Inspector Joseph French. The story unfolds when a devastating fire consumes Starvel, a secluded mansion in the English countryside, leaving behind the charred bodies of its wealthy owner, Simon Averill, and his niece. What initially appears to be a tragic accident soon becomes a complex investigation as suspicious details emerge about the fire and the family’s financial affairs.

Inspector French is called in to unravel the mystery behind the so-called “Starvel Tragedy.” Using his characteristic methodical approach, he follows a trail of clues that reveal hidden motives, concealed relationships, and a possible inheritance scheme. As French meticulously reconstructs the sequence of events, he faces a maze of deception, where every lead seems to add another layer to the puzzle.

Known for his attention to procedural accuracy and logical deduction, Crofts offers readers a gripping narrative filled with suspense and unexpected twists. Inspector French and the Starvel Tragedy is an exemplary Golden Age mystery that will captivate fans of classic detective fiction with its intricate plotting and satisfying conclusion.