The Ear In The Wall
'The Ear In The Wall' Summary
"The Ear In The Wall" is a thrilling mystery novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Written by Arthur B. Reeve and first published in 1916, the book follows the investigations of detective Craig Kennedy as he tries to solve the murder of a wealthy businessman. Set in New York City during the early 20th century, the story is filled with suspenseful twists and turns that will leave readers guessing until the very end.
Kennedy is a brilliant detective with a passion for science and technology, and he uses his knowledge and skills to unravel the complex web of clues and suspects that surround the case. Along the way, he encounters a wide range of interesting characters, including the victim's family, business associates, and even a mysterious woman who may hold the key to the entire investigation.
One of the most intriguing aspects of "The Ear In The Wall" is the way it incorporates cutting-edge technology and scientific knowledge into the plot. Kennedy is not just a detective; he is also an inventor who uses his expertise in fields like chemistry, physics, and electricity to help him solve the case. This adds a unique and exciting element to the story that sets it apart from other mystery novels.
Another noteworthy aspect of the book is the way it captures the spirit of early 20th century New York City. Reeve's vivid descriptions of the city's streets, neighborhoods, and people paint a rich and detailed picture of a bygone era that will transport readers back in time.
Overall, "The Ear In The Wall" is an exciting and engaging mystery novel that will appeal to readers of all ages. Its combination of suspense, science, and historical setting make it a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery.
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Arthur B. Reeve
United States
Arthur Benjamin Reeve was an American mystery writer. He is known best for creating the series character Professor Craig Kennedy, sometimes called "The American Sherlock Holmes", and Kennedy's Dr. Wat...
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