
Rayner-Slade Amalgamation
'Rayner-Slade Amalgamation' Summary
The novel unfolds as Marshall Allerdyke, a man with a keen sense of justice, embarks on a journey to Hull, driven by an urgent message from his cousin. The journey becomes intertwined with a chance encounter with a woman seeking directions to Scotland. The timing of her travel and her urgency pique Allerdyke's curiosity, especially given the sudden death of his cousin upon his arrival in Hull. The discovery of the missing jewels from a valuable consignment only adds to the complexity of the situation, setting the stage for a thrilling mystery. The story revolves around Allerdyke's efforts to piece together the events, navigate a tangled web of clues and connections, and unravel the secrets surrounding the woman and the stolen jewels. He encounters a cast of characters who may be hiding their own secrets and motivations, making it challenging to decipher who is truly involved and who is merely a red herring. The investigation takes Allerdyke on a journey that reveals hidden truths about the deceased cousin's life and business dealings, and he must confront the challenges of uncovering the motives behind the theft and the murder. As Allerdyke follows the trail of clues and suspicions, he uncovers a complex network of relationships and personal desires that have driven the characters to their actions. The story delves into the themes of trust, betrayal, and the pursuit of justice, ultimately leading Allerdyke to a dramatic confrontation that unveils the culprit and sheds light on the true nature of the events.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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