Herapath Property
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Jacob Herapath, a man of considerable wealth and influence, is found dead in his office, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions. The official cause of death is suicide, but a forged will surfaces, casting doubt on this conclusion. The will names a surprising beneficiary and throws suspicion on numerous individuals who stand to gain from Herapath's demise. An astute detective, drawn into the investigation, uncovers the tangled relationships and hidden agendas of those surrounding the deceased. As the investigation progresses, the detective faces a series of challenges, uncovering clandestine affairs, illicit business dealings, and hidden pasts. The search for the truth is complicated by false trails, shifting loyalties, and the manipulation of evidence. The story ultimately delves into the darker aspects of human nature, exposing the lengths to which people will go for power, wealth, and revenge. The detective must navigate this intricate web of deceit, piecing together the fragments of the puzzle to expose the truth and bring justice to those who deserve it.Book Details
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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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