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Dr. Thorndyke Intervenes

Dr. Thorndyke Intervenes

Austin Freeman, R.

Paperback

Mystery & Thriller

ISBN10: 9375367045
ISBN13: 9789375367048
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 23 2026
Pages: 222
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A silent London street, shrouded in the hush of midnight, is suddenly unsettled by a crime that confounds the police and stirs the city's undercurrents. In this atmospheric golden age mystery, the methodical mind of a forensic detective is pitted against a web of deception, medical intrigue, and the peculiarities of early twentieth century society. With each clue unearthed and every contradiction exposed, the narrative draws readers into the meticulous world of British detective fiction, where intellect and observation are the only weapons against the unknown. This is a vintage detective story that stands apart for its authentic portrayal of forensic investigation, long before the term became commonplace. The protagonist's blend of scientific rigour and human insight brings a distinctive edge to the murder investigation book, as subtle details and overlooked evidence become the keys to unraveling the truth. The setting-rich with the atmosphere of Edwardian England-immerses the reader in a world where the boundaries between amateur sleuth mystery and professional detection blur, and where every character harbours secrets that threaten to upend the fragile order of society. The enduring appeal of this early twentieth century mystery lies in its careful construction and the quiet tension that builds with each revelation. It speaks to lovers of medical detective fiction and British crime novels alike, offering both the intellectual satisfaction of a well-crafted puzzle and the immersive pleasures of a bygone era. 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, inviting new readers and collectors to experience a cornerstone of the Dr Thorndyke series in all its original intrigue.

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