Annie Haynes

Who Killed Charmian Karslake?

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In "Who Killed Charmian Karslake?", Annie Haynes crafts a compelling and intricately woven murder mystery that captures the essence of early 20th-century detective fiction. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of an English country house, Haynes employs a classic whodunit style, deftly intertwining elements of social commentary and psychological depth. The narrative is rich with suspense, as the protagonist navigates a web of deceit and hidden motives, reflecting the period's fascination with crime and morality. The author's sharp prose and carefully constructed plot reveal not only the mysteries surrounding Charmian's untimely death but also the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations of the time. Annie Haynes, a precursor to the golden age of crime fiction, was deeply influenced by her experiences in a changing society during the post-Victorian era. Her keen observational skills and understanding of character motivation stem from her background in theater and literature. This experience enriches her narrative, making her characters resonate with readers and providing depth to her plots. Haynes's work reflects the cultural undercurrents of her time, showcasing her ability to intertwine narrative artistry with social critique. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate intelligent mysteries and the social intricacies of the early 1900s. "Who Killed Charmian Karslake?" is not just an entertaining murder mystery; it is an exploration of human behavior and societal norms, making it a thought-provoking read for both mystery aficionados and scholars of literary history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sharp Ink
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Altersempfehlung: bis 12 Jahren
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 187g
• ISBN-13: 9788028358662
• Artikelnr.: 70008305