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The shadow of the Wolf

The shadow of the Wolf

Austin Freeman, R.

Paperback

Fantasy

ISBN10: 9376558472
ISBN13: 9789376558476
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 12 2026
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A cold mist hangs over Edwardian London as an enigmatic crime unsettles the city's quiet order, drawing a brilliant forensic mind into a labyrinth of secrets and suspicion. In the tradition of the golden age mystery, this is a tale shaped by shadowy alleys, subtle clues, and the relentless pursuit of truth-where every detail matters and no assumption goes unchallenged. The atmosphere is charged with tension, as the boundaries between innocence and guilt blur under the scrutiny of one of British crime literature's most distinctive detectives. This masterwork of early 20th century mystery fiction stands as a hallmark of the traditional whodunit, inviting readers into a world where logic and observation are the only guides through a maze of deception. The narrative unfolds with a meticulous attention to forensic detail, reflecting the period's fascination with scientific detection and the emerging art of crime investigation fiction. Each character is drawn with precision, their motives and alibis meticulously dissected, offering the satisfaction of a puzzle that rewards careful reading. The interplay of intellect and intuition lies at the heart of the investigation, capturing the unique spirit of vintage mystery books and the enduring appeal of the English detective novel. Collectors and enthusiasts of British detective fiction will appreciate the authenticity and atmosphere that have made this series a touchstone for those who cherish the traditions of the genre. The sense of place, the intricacies of the case, and the subtle interplay of personalities evoke the best of r austin freeman mysteries, while the careful restoration of the text ensures that the reading experience remains as compelling today as when it first appeared. 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.

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