Secret Passage
by Fergus Hume
'Secret Passage' Summary
In Fergus Hume's 'Secret Passage,' a wealthy and eccentric old woman is found murdered in her London home. The investigation is hampered by a lack of initial clues, and the case becomes increasingly convoluted as numerous suspects emerge, each with their own motives and secrets. As the detective delves deeper, he uncovers a web of deception, false identities, and hidden relationships. The narrative is punctuated by twists and turns, keeping the reader guessing until the very end. Hume's masterful storytelling and the intricately woven plot make 'Secret Passage' a classic example of the 'locked-room' mystery genre.Book Details
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Fergus Hume
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Ferguson Wright Hume known as Fergus Hume, was a prolific English novelist, known for his detective fiction, thrillers and mysteries. Hume was born in Powick, Worcestershire, England, the second son o...
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