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The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton
'The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton' Summary
Mr. Alfred Burton is a respectable businessman with a seemingly ordinary life. He is married to a loving wife, has a young son, and works as a clerk in a bank. However, when he is found dead in his office, it becomes clear that he was leading a double life.
The investigation
The investigation into Burton's death is led by Inspector French, a sharp-eyed detective who is determined to uncover the truth. French soon discovers that Burton was involved in a number of dangerous and illegal activities, including smuggling, blackmail, and murder.
The suspects
As the investigation progresses, French identifies a number of suspects, including Burton's wife, his business partner, and a mysterious woman who was seen with Burton on the night of his death. French must carefully examine each suspect's alibi and motives in order to determine who is responsible for Burton's death.
The conclusion
The conclusion of the novel is a surprise, as French uncovers a number of twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the very end. The novel also explores the themes of deception, greed, and revenge, and it provides a satisfying conclusion to the mystery.
Conclusion
The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton is a well-written and suspenseful mystery novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end. The novel is also a good choice for readers who enjoy well-developed characters and complex plots.
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E. Phillips Oppenheim
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Edward Phillips Oppenheim was an English novelist, a prolific writer of best-selling genre fiction, featuring glamorous characters, international intrigue and fast action. Notably easy to read, they w...
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