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Chargement... The Case of the Constant Suicides (1941)par John Dickson Carr
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Inscrivez-vous à LibraryThing pour découvrir si vous aimerez ce livre Actuellement, il n'y a pas de discussions au sujet de ce livre. a ghost, scotland, 2 locked room mysteries. This was my first gideon fell but will not be the last ( ) Pleasant enough read (for a story about a grisly way to die). The major problem with the story is that, according to my husband the engineer, the diabolical method used in the crime could not have actually worked. Other than that, .... The advantage of having an unofficial detective solve a crime is that he can share as much or as little with the police and others as is necessary in order to improve the lives of the survivors. aucune critique | ajouter une critique
Appartient à la sérieDoctor Gideon Fell (13) Appartient à la série éditorialeAdey's Locked Room Murders (0299) Dell Mystery (91) DuMont's Kriminal-Bibliothek (1018) Prisma detectives (26) SaPo (27) — 1 plus Den svarte serie (40) Est contenu dansThe Mad Hatter Mystery | The Case of the Constant Suicides | Death by Invisible Hands par John Dickson Carr A John Dickson Carr Trio: The Three Coffins/The Crooked Hinge/The Case of the Constant Suicides par John Dickson Carr
Having lost all his money in hare-brained get-rich-quick schemes, old Angus Campbell has nothing to leave his heirs but the proceeds of his lifeinsurance policies. After he falls to his death from a locked bedchamber in the tower of Shira Castle in the Scottish Highlands, his family gather.They are joined by amateur sleuth Dr Gideon Fell, who tries to solve the mystery. Is it suicide, or is it murder?From Shira to Glencoe Gideon Fell trains his forensic intelligence on trying to discover the truth behind events. In the meantime a tabloid pressreporter endlessly falls foul of the redoubtable lady of the house, two young people fall in love while arguing incessantly, and a cast of localscome and go as if this is all a normal days occurrence. And all the while bodies continue to pile up . . .The Case of the Constant Suicides is a masterfully plotted locked-room mystery from the master of the art. Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
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