
That Affair at Portstead Manor
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The peaceful atmosphere of a house party at Portstead Manor is disrupted by a double mystery. As the guests gather for an enjoyable weekend, a series of perplexing events unfold, leaving the attendees shaken and bewildered. Amidst the charming countryside setting and the lively social interactions, a chilling discovery sets the stage for a thrilling investigation. The arrival of three detectives, including a brilliant woman with a sharp mind and a knack for logic, brings hope of uncovering the truth. The detectives, utilizing their individual skills and keen observation, embark on a meticulous search for clues, questioning suspects and piecing together the fragments of a complex puzzle. The story delves into the intricate lives of the characters, exposing hidden secrets and unmasking the true culprits. As the investigation progresses, the lines between innocence and guilt blur, forcing the detectives to confront their own biases and navigate the treacherous path of justice. With each revelation, the tension escalates, culminating in a climactic confrontation that reveals the shocking truth behind the double mystery, leaving a lasting impression on both the detectives and the readers.Book Details
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Gladys Edson Locke
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Gladys Edson Locke was a renowned American author and educator who made significant contributions to the field of children's literature. Born in 1893 in Missouri, Locke grew up in a family of educator...
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