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That Affair At St. Peter's is a mystery novel written by Edna Adelaide Brown and published in 1920. The story takes place in London and revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a valuable diamond necklace from St. Peter's Church. The necklace belonged to Lady Mary, a wealthy and influential member of society, who had loaned it to the church for a special event. When the necklace goes missing, suspicion falls on a number of people, including the church's caretaker, the vicar, and even Lady Mary's own son. The investigation into the theft is led by Inspector Furnival of Scotland Yard, who…mehr

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That Affair At St. Peter's is a mystery novel written by Edna Adelaide Brown and published in 1920. The story takes place in London and revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a valuable diamond necklace from St. Peter's Church. The necklace belonged to Lady Mary, a wealthy and influential member of society, who had loaned it to the church for a special event. When the necklace goes missing, suspicion falls on a number of people, including the church's caretaker, the vicar, and even Lady Mary's own son. The investigation into the theft is led by Inspector Furnival of Scotland Yard, who is aided by his assistant, Detective Sergeant Young. As they dig deeper into the case, they uncover a web of secrets and lies that threaten to unravel the entire community. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a suspicious French maid, a mysterious stranger, and a group of amateur sleuths who are determined to solve the case themselves. The plot of That Affair At St. Peter's is full of twists and turns, and the reader is kept guessing until the very end. Brown's writing is engaging and atmospheric, immersing the reader in the world of early 20th century London. The novel is also notable for its strong female characters, including Lady Mary and the French maid, who defy traditional gender roles and expectations. Overall, That Affair At St. Peter's is a classic mystery novel that will appeal to fans of the genre and anyone who enjoys a good whodunit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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