A Matter Of Millions
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ISBN10: 9375366294
ISBN13: 9789375366294
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 13 2026
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789375366294
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 13 2026
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A single candle flickers in the gloom of a Victorian parlour as secrets shift behind closed doors and the weight of a great inheritance unsettles more than one household. In this suspenseful mystery book, intrigue coils through every conversation, and the faintest whisper can tip the scales of fortune and ruin. The tangled web of a nineteenth century mystery unfolds with deft precision, drawing the reader into a world where legal manoeuvres and hidden motives collide, and the sharp mind of a woman detective becomes the only hope for truth. This is a classic detective story steeped in the atmospheric richness of the Victorian era, where every clue is a thread in the tapestry of a larger, more dangerous game. The narrative pulses with the urgency of a legal thriller fiction, as questions of loyalty, ambition, and justice play out in drawing rooms and shadowed corridors alike. The investigation is not merely a pursuit of facts, but a journey through the labyrinthine complexities of human nature, where trust is as fragile as reputation and the stakes are measured in both millions and lives. Fans of mystery crime fiction and English crime novels will find themselves captivated by the intricate plotting and the psychological depth that sets this work apart. The presence of a formidable woman detective at the heart of the investigation brings a fresh and compelling perspective, challenging the conventions of her time and offering a nuanced exploration of gender and power within the constraints of society. Each revelation is earned through careful deduction, and suspense lingers until the final page. 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 those who appreciate the elegance and complexity of a Victorian detective novel, this is an essential addition to any collection, inviting readers to lose themselves in a world where every secret has its price.
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