J. S. Fletcher

Broschiertes Buch

The Markenmore Mystery

Beschreibung

"The Markenmore Mystery" is a thrilling detective novel that unravels a perplexing enigma in the tranquil town of Markenmore. When a renowned local historian is found murdered in his study, Detective Thomas Rayner is summoned to crack the intricate case. As Rayner delves into the town's enigmatic past, he discovers a labyrinth of secrets and deceit, entwined with the victim's scholarly pursuits. With each clue leading to unexpected twists and hidden motives, the investigation unveils long-buried grudges and a web of complex relationships within the community. As the suspense heightens, Rayner's own past becomes entangled with the present, testing his resolve and pushing him to confront personal demons. With vivid depictions of the town's idyllic landscape contrasting the darkness within, "The Markenmore Mystery" intricately weaves a tale of betrayal, redemption, and the enduring power of truth.

Autor

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863 - 1935) was an English journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction and was one of the most prolific English writers of detective fiction. At age 20, Fletcher began working in journalism, as a sub-editor in London. He subsequently returned to his native Yorkshire, where he worked first on the Leeds Mercury using the pseudonym A Son of the Soil and then as a special correspondent for the Yorkshire Post covering Edward VII's coronation in 1902. Fletcher's first books published were poetry. He then moved on to write numerous works of historical fiction and history, many dealing with Yorkshire, which led to his selection as a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9789358050479
• ISBN-10: 9358050470
• Artikelnr.: 69514734