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Murder at Plenders
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025365909
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Murder at Plenders is a quintessential example of the Golden Age of British detective fiction. This gripping whodunit centers on a chilling crime that occurs at the Plenders estate, a setting that provides the perfect backdrop for a classic investigation. When a body is discovered, the quiet order of the household is replaced by an intricate web of suspicion, requiring a sharp mind to unravel the truth hidden beneath a layer of social niceties and deceptive appearances.
The work showcases Francis Everton's talent for crafting complex puzzles and maintaining a high level of suspense. As the narrative follows the methodical search for the culprit, readers are treated to a cast of plausible suspects, each with their own secrets and potential motives. Celebrated for its atmospheric tension and adherence to the fair-play mystery tradition, the novel invites the audience to participate in the detective work. Murder at Plenders remains a compelling piece of crime literature, emphasizing the intellectual challenge and literary charm that defined early 20th-century mystery writing.
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