J. J. Connington

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Mystery at Lynden Sands (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

When caretaker Peter Hay is found dead under mysterious circumstances, Chief Constable Sir Clinton Driffield must unravel a web of secrets surrounding the Fordingbridge family estate, Foxhills. As more strange events unfold, including the shooting of a visitor and the disappearance of a Fordingbridge family member, Sir Clinton and his companions find themselves drawn into a complex case. With an unidentified woman's footprints, a stolen diary, and suspects at every turn, the investigation takes Sir Clinton from the hotel to the seashore in search of the truth.,

Mystery at Lynden Sands is an intriguing Golden Age detective novel filled with clever twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end.

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Autor

J. J. Connington is the pseudonym of Alfred Walter Stewart (1880-1947), a British author renowned for his contributions to the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. Here are key points about J. J. Connington. Alfred Walter Stewart wrote under the pen name J. J. Connington, producing a significant body of work that includes detective novels and mystery stories. He was known for his intricate plots, clever puzzles, and meticulous attention to detail in his writing. His writing style is characterized by a focus on puzzles, riddles, and the intricate unraveling of mysteries. Connington's novels often explore themes of crime, justice, and the psychology of both criminals and detectives. During the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, Connington's works stood out for their intellectual challenge and narrative sophistication. He contributed to the evolution of the detective novel by introducing innovative plot twists and unconventional solutions. ome of his notable works include "The Case with Nine Solutions" (1928), "Nordenholt's Million" (1923), and "Tragedy at Ravensthorpe" (1927), among others. These novels showcase his mastery of plot construction and storytelling. Alfred Walter Stewart, writing as J. J. Connington, left a legacy of engaging mysteries that continue to be appreciated for their intellectual depth, intricate plotting, and contribution to the rich tapestry of detective fiction from the early 20th century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Black Cat Weekly
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781667682563
• Artikelnr.: 70287695