The Chestermarke Instinct (eBook, ePUB) - S. Fletcher, J.
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Fans of golden-era mysteries will relish the twists and turns of J. S. Fletcher's The Chestermarke Instinct. This cleverly crafted mystery begins with what seems like a common enough occurrence: a bank manager is late for work one morning. But what first appears to be simply a matter of a missed train soon is revealed to be a much more vexing problem. Has the manager committed the perfect crime—or was he an innocent victim?

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Fans of golden-era mysteries will relish the twists and turns of J. S. Fletcher's The Chestermarke Instinct. This cleverly crafted mystery begins with what seems like a common enough occurrence: a bank manager is late for work one morning. But what first appears to be simply a matter of a missed train soon is revealed to be a much more vexing problem. Has the manager committed the perfect crime—or was he an innocent victim?
Autorenporträt
J. S. Fletcher was a prolific English journalist and author, born in 1863 in Halifax, Yorkshire. With a career spanning several decades, Fletcher wrote more than 230 books, ranging from historical fiction to essays, poetry, and crime novels. His work in the literary sphere began with historical texts but he gained widespread acclaim through his foray into the mystery and detective genres, for which he is best remembered today. His writing style is characterized by intricate plots, vividly portrayed settings, and a deep understanding of human nature. This is evident in one of his notable works, 'The Chestermarke Instinct', a crime novel that encapsulates his masterful blend of suspense and the exploration of human psychology within a seemingly tranquil English countryside setting. Fletcher's work resonated with his contemporaries and continues to be appreciated by readers who relish classic detective stories. His contribution to the genre has been acknowledged by scholars and enthusiasts alike, cementing his legacy as an integral figure in the golden age of detective fiction. J. S. Fletcher passed away in 1935, but his literary impact endures, inviting new generations to delve into the thrills of early 20th-century English mystery writing. His books remain a testament to his skill as a storyteller and his ability to captivate audiences through the written word.