Rayner-Slade Amalgamation

Rayner-Slade Amalgamation

by J. S. Fletcher

Marshall Allerdyke, driving from London to Hull to attend to an urgent telegram from his cousin, finds himself drawn into a perplexing case. While rushing to his destination, he encounters a mysterious woman seeking directions to Scotland. Upon arriving in Hull, he discovers his cousin dead and valuable jewels missing. The enigmatic woman and the stolen jewels become Allerdyke's only clues in a web of suspicion and intrigue. With the dead man's secrets and a missing inheritance hanging in the balance, Allerdyke must unravel the tangled threads of a complex case that touches upon love, betrayal, and the pursuit of justice.

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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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