Cask
'Cask' Summary
In "Cask," a cask supposedly containing statuary is accidentally damaged upon being unloaded in London, revealing a surprising and mysterious content. Inspector Burnley takes on the investigation, determined to solve the puzzle of the cask's contents. As he delves deeper, he finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue and suspicion, encountering various characters with their own secrets and motives. Through meticulous observation and sharp deduction, Inspector Burnley pieces together clues, unraveling a complex plot that leads him closer to the truth behind the cask's mystery. With each twist and turn, the suspense intensifies, as Inspector Burnley navigates a treacherous path to uncover the secrets hidden within the cask.Book Details
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Freeman Wills Crofts
Ireland
Freeman Wills Crofts, an influential Irish mystery author born on June 1, 1879, played a significant role in shaping the genre of detective fiction during the Golden Age of Mystery. Known for his meti...
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