Hampstead Mystery
'Hampstead Mystery' Summary
In this classic mystery novel, a distinguished High Court judge, Sir Horace Fewbanks, is found murdered in his Hampstead home. The investigation falls to the eccentric but brilliant private detective, Crewe, a wealthy bachelor who enjoys the intellectual challenge of solving crimes. Crewe is assisted by Joe, a streetwise fourteen-year-old Cockney boy he saved from a life of crime. As Crewe unravels the complex web of clues and suspects, he navigates the affluent world of Hampstead society, uncovering hidden motives and dark secrets. With an abundance of clues and suspects, the story builds towards a thrilling climax culminating in a clever and satisfying resolution.Book Details
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