7 to 12 -- A Detective Story
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ISBN10: 937536707X
ISBN13: 9789375367079
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 26 2026
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789375367079
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 26 2026
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A hush falls over the drawing rooms and shadowed alleyways of nineteenth-century England, where secrets fester behind closed doors and the line between innocence and guilt blurs with every whispered rumour. In this masterful detective mystery novel, the intricate machinery of crime investigation fiction is set in motion by a single, chilling act-one that draws both the authorities and an unlikely amateur sleuth into a labyrinth of suspicion, hidden motives, and unforeseen twists. The tension mounts as each clue unearths more questions than answers, compelling the reader to weigh every detail and doubt every alibi. Crafted in the golden age of detective fiction, this work stands as a luminous example of early detective literature, where the art of deduction is as vital as the search for justice. The narrative unfolds with the measured pace and atmospheric detail that characterise the finest Victorian detective fiction, immersing the audience in a world where every gesture and glance might conceal a vital truth. The procedural elements are woven seamlessly with psychological insight, offering a reading experience that is both intellectually engaging and emotionally charged. For lovers of the whodunit detective book, the suspense is relentless, and the stakes are deeply personal. The interplay between the professional police force and the determined amateur brings a fresh dynamic to the classic crime story, reflecting the evolving methods and moral complexities of nineteenth-century mystery. Each character-whether suspect, investigator, or bystander-plays a part in a finely balanced ensemble, their fates entwined by the inexorable pull of the investigation. 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 drawn to the enduring allure of murder mystery novels and the subtle artistry of English mystery fiction, this volume offers a rare opportunity to experience one of the genre's formative achievements in its most authentic form.
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