Crooked Cross

Crooked Cross

by Charles J. Dutton

Bartley is to visit his friend Carter for the summer but sends his friend Pelt ahead to a town in New York. Pelt, Carter and Carter's friend from across the ocean, a Scotland yard man Ranville are invited to a dinner with Professor Warren and anthropologist. The dinner never happens as the three find Warren dead inside a locked house. - Summary by Yoganandh T

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Detective Mystery Detective Fiction

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Charles J. Dutton

America, United States

Charles J. Dutton was an American author who gained recognition for his contributions to the mystery genre. Born in 1888 and passing away in 1964, Dutton's life was marked by a diverse range of experi...

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