Exterior to the Evidence
'Exterior to the Evidence' Summary
"Exterior to the Evidence" by J. S. Fletcher is a classic mystery novel that takes readers on a thrilling ride through a complex and intricate plot filled with unexpected twists and turns. Published in 1929, the book is a shining example of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, a time when crime novels were at the height of their popularity.
The story revolves around the investigation of a puzzling crime by a skilled detective who must sift through a tangled web of clues and suspects to uncover the truth. The plot is richly developed, with well-drawn characters, atmospheric writing, and a sense of tension and suspense that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end.
One of the strengths of "Exterior to the Evidence" is its ability to immerse readers in the world of the investigation. Fletcher's writing is descriptive and atmospheric, creating a sense of time and place that enhances the overall reading experience. The characters are also well-crafted, with complex motivations and hidden agendas that keep readers guessing.
As a product of its time, "Exterior to the Evidence" also provides insight into the cultural attitudes and values of the era. The fascination with crime and the criminal mind that characterized the Golden Age of Detective Fiction is evident throughout the book, and it offers a window into the social and political issues of the time.
Overall, "Exterior to the Evidence" is a must-read for fans of the mystery genre and anyone interested in the history of crime fiction. Its gripping plot, engaging characters, and atmospheric writing make it a classic that stands the test of time. Whether you're a seasoned reader of detective fiction or new to the genre, "Exterior to the Evidence" is a book that will keep you engaged and guessing until the very end.
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J. S. Fletcher
England
Joseph Smith Fletcher (7 February 1863 – 30 January 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...
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