
Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery
'Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery' Summary
'Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery' begins with the perplexing case of Maxwell Cheyne, who, after being drugged at a country inn, returns home to find his house burglarized. The peculiarity of the crime lies in the lack of any stolen valuables. As Cheyne becomes the target of a mysterious gang, Inspector French of Scotland Yard steps in to investigate. French, a detective known for his meticulous and methodical approach, faces a complex puzzle. The criminals' motivations are shrouded in enigma, and the reason behind the seemingly pointless burglary remains elusive. As French diligently investigates, he uncovers a network of intricate connections, hidden agendas, and a web of deception. The story takes the reader on a thrilling journey through the intricacies of the crime, exploring the complex motivations and hidden truths of the characters involved. Through a series of meticulous investigations, French must unravel the truth behind Cheyne's ordeal and expose the true nature of the criminal conspiracy.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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