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The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
Paperback
Publisher Price: $23.95
Publisher: Lushena Books
Published: Dec 17 2025
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.58 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1928) is a Lord Peter Wimsey mystery centered on the suspicious death of General Fentiman, found sitting apparently peacefully in an armchair at the prestigious, war-veterans' Bellona Club. What begins as an awkward disturbance of club decorum becomes a complex investigation when questions arise about the exact time of the General's death, which determines the inheritance of a large fortune.
Lord Peter Wimsey unravels a tangle of strained family relations, forged documents, hidden motives, and the trauma lingering from World War I. The case ultimately reveals a calculated murder disguised as a natural death, exposing secrets within the Fentiman family and the darker undercurrents beneath the club's refined surface.
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