That Affair At Portstead Manor

That Affair at Portstead Manor

by Gladys Edson Locke

Set in a picturesque English country manor during a lively house party, "That Affair at Portstead Manor" plunges readers into a captivating web of mystery. As unexpected events unfold, the tranquility of the gathering is shattered, revealing a complex puzzle with hidden motives and intriguing characters. Three detectives, including a sharp-minded woman whose keen intellect and logical approach are crucial to unraveling the truth, are tasked with solving the double mystery. With each clue uncovered, the intrigue deepens, and the reader is drawn into a world of suspense and deception. As the detectives navigate the tangled threads of the case, they must discern truth from falsehood and confront the secrets lurking beneath the surface of this seemingly idyllic setting.

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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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