J. J. Connington

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The Case With Nine Solutions (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

The Case with Nine Solutions by J.J. Connington is a captivating detective novel that challenges the reader to unravel a complex mystery with multiple possible solutions. The story begins when Professor Clinton-Baddeley, an esteemed criminologist, presents a baffling case to his friend and former pupil, Mark Brand. The case involves the murder of Sir James Capel, a wealthy industrialist, in his isolated country estate. Despite the seemingly straightforward nature of the crime, the circumstances surrounding Sir James''s death are shrouded in mystery, with no apparent motive or suspect. As Mark delves into the details of the case, he discovers a series of perplexing clues and contradictory evidence that point in multiple directions. With each new piece of information, Mark uncovers nine different plausible solutions to the crime, each supported by its own compelling logic and evidence. As Mark explores each potential solution, he must use his keen intellect and deductive reasoning skills to separate fact from fiction and uncover the truth behind Sir James''s murder. Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including Sir James''s eccentric relatives, his devoted servants, and a host of other potential suspects with motives of their own. With the clock ticking and the pressure mounting, Mark races against time to unravel the mystery and bring the elusive culprit to justice. As he sifts through the evidence and follows the trail of clues, Mark uncovers dark secrets and hidden agendas that lead him closer to the shocking truth. "The Case with Nine Solutions" is a riveting whodunit that will keep readers guessing until the very end. With its intricate plot, clever twists, and unforgettable characters, J.J. Connington''s novel is a masterful example of classic detective fiction that will delight fans of the genre.

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Autor

J. J. Connington is the pseudonym of Alfred Walter Stewart (1880-1947), a British author renowned for his contributions to the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. Here are key points about J. J. Connington. Alfred Walter Stewart wrote under the pen name J. J. Connington, producing a significant body of work that includes detective novels and mystery stories. He was known for his intricate plots, clever puzzles, and meticulous attention to detail in his writing. His writing style is characterized by a focus on puzzles, riddles, and the intricate unraveling of mysteries. Connington's novels often explore themes of crime, justice, and the psychology of both criminals and detectives. During the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, Connington's works stood out for their intellectual challenge and narrative sophistication. He contributed to the evolution of the detective novel by introducing innovative plot twists and unconventional solutions. ome of his notable works include "The Case with Nine Solutions" (1928), "Nordenholt's Million" (1923), and "Tragedy at Ravensthorpe" (1927), among others. These novels showcase his mastery of plot construction and storytelling. Alfred Walter Stewart, writing as J. J. Connington, left a legacy of engaging mysteries that continue to be appreciated for their intellectual depth, intricate plotting, and contribution to the rich tapestry of detective fiction from the early 20th century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OTB eBook publishing
• Seitenzahl: 874
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1970
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783989733220
• Artikelnr.: 70745674