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The Turnpike House

by Fergus Hume

This is a captivating mystery novel that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. A renowned author known for his detective stories, this book is a must-read for fans of the genre. Originally published in 1902, The Turnpike House takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with suspense, secrets, and unexpected twists. Set in a quaint English village, the story revolves around a mysterious murder that occurs in an old inn known as the Turnpike House. As the investigation unfolds, the book introduces a wide array of intriguing characters, each with their own motives and hidden agendas. Hume's masterful storytelling and attention to detail make The Turnpike House a compelling read from start to finish. With its vivid descriptions and vividly drawn characters, the book transports readers to a bygone era, immersing them in the atmosphere of the time. The author's ability to create a sense of intrigue and suspense keeps readers guessing until the very end, as they try to uncover the truth behind the murder and the secrets hidden within the Turnpike House. The Turnpike House has stood the test of time and continues to be a beloved classic in the mystery genre. Its enduring popularity speaks to the skillful writing and engrossing plot that Hume has crafted. Whether you are a fan of detective novels or simply enjoy a good mystery, The Turnpike House is a book that should not be missed. So, grab a copy, settle into a cozy chair, and prepare to be captivated by Fergus Hume's timeless tale of suspense and intrigue.

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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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