Isbn: 9798295586323 - the sea mystery (4 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Imagine a quiet morning on the Welsh coast interrupted by a grisly discovery: a massive, heavy crate washed up by the tide, containing a body that defies explanation. This chilling setup marks the beginning of The Sea Mystery, a standout work by Freeman Wills Crofts, one of the legendary masters from the Golden Age of Detection. When local police find themselves baffled by the complete lack of clues, Scotland Yard dispatches its most methodical and relentless investigator, Inspector French, to untangle the web of deception.This novel is a quintessential puzzle mystery that demands logic over luck, inviting readers to follow every lead alongside a detective who never takes a shortcut. As a pioneer of the police procedural, Crofts meticulously builds a case where alibis are dismantled with surgical precision and no detail is too small to ignore. Although the vast coastline provides the backdrop, the narrative maintains a locked room mystery style intensity, as the list of suspects narrows and the 'impossible' nature of the crime takes center stage.Set against the evocative backdrop of 1920s detective fiction, this story offers more than just a crime to solve; it provides a vivid window into a bygone era of investigative rigor. As part of the prestigious British Library Crime Classics series, this book remains a must-read for fans of classic mystery reprints who crave high-stakes intellectual challenges. Dive into a world where the tide brings in more than just salt and sand, and see if you can solve the riddle before the final gear in this clockwork plot clicks into place.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. THE SEA MYSTERY | Freeman Wills Crofts | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Retold Press | EAN 9798295586323 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Imagine a quiet morning on the Welsh coast interrupted by a grisly discovery: a massive, heavy crate washed up by the tide, containing a body that defies explanation. This chilling setup marks the beginning of The Sea Mystery, a standout work by Freeman Wills Crofts, one of the legendary masters from the Golden Age of Detection. When local police find themselves baffled by the complete lack of clues, Scotland Yard dispatches its most methodical and relentless investigator, Inspector French, to untangle the web of deception.This novel is a quintessential puzzle mystery that demands logic over luck, inviting readers to follow every lead alongside a detective who never takes a shortcut. As a pioneer of the police procedural, Crofts meticulously builds a case where alibis are dismantled with surgical precision and no detail is too small to ignore. Although the vast coastline provides the backdrop, the narrative maintains a locked room mystery style intensity, as the list of suspects narrows and the 'impossible' nature of the crime takes center stage.Set against the evocative backdrop of 1920s detective fiction, this story offers more than just a crime to solve; it provides a vivid window into a bygone era of investigative rigor. As part of the prestigious British Library Crime Classics series, this book remains a must-read for fans of classic mystery reprints who crave high-stakes intellectual challenges. Dive into a world where the tide brings in more than just salt and sand, and see if you can solve the riddle before the final gear in this clockwork plot clicks into place. 216 pp. Englisch.…