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The Three Snails

The Three Snails

Paperback

Mystery & Thriller

ISBN10: 9374593076
ISBN13: 9789374593073
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 25 2026
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A cold mist lingers over the streets, shrouding secrets and sharpening every footfall into a question. Beneath the flicker of gaslight, a crime has unsettled the heart of an Australian city, drawing a web of suspicion that tightens with each page. Set in the early twentieth century, this mystery novel blends the grit of hardboiled fiction with the intricate suspense of a classic murder mystery, inviting readers into a world where every detail matters and every character may be hiding more than they reveal. The narrative follows a determined amateur sleuth as he navigates the labyrinthine twists of a crime investigation, unearthing the undercurrents of ambition and desperation that ripple through the city's shadowed lanes. What sets this work apart is its deft portrayal of atmosphere and its unflinching look at the complexities of motive and morality. The detective story unfolds with a careful balance of tension and revelation, echoing the best of vintage detective novels while capturing the unique cadence of Australian literature. The plot's suspenseful turns and the subtle interplay between characters create a reading experience that is both immersive and intellectually satisfying, appealing to those who relish a true whodunit as well as collectors drawn to the roots of Australian crime fiction. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For readers and collectors alike, it offers not only the pleasure of a gripping detective tale but also a rare glimpse into the literary heritage of a bygone era, preserved with care and reverence.

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