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A classic work in the genre of mystery fiction. This is a work brimming with action sequences. A robbery as well as a murder has to be dealt with and all in a short span of time. A challenge that keeps the readers on their toes. Engrossing!
In The Golf Course Mystery, Harry Bartlett and Gerry Poland are friendly rivals for the hand of Viola Carwell. Unfortunately, Harry's family got the best of Viola's father, the Honorable Horace Harwell, in a business deal. Viola shows no favoritism, but her father is rumored to be distinctly cool toward Harry. The Honorable Horace dies in the middle of…mehr

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A classic work in the genre of mystery fiction. This is a work brimming with action sequences. A robbery as well as a murder has to be dealt with and all in a short span of time. A challenge that keeps the readers on their toes. Engrossing!

In The Golf Course Mystery, Harry Bartlett and Gerry Poland are friendly rivals for the hand of Viola Carwell. Unfortunately, Harry's family got the best of Viola's father, the Honorable Horace Harwell, in a business deal. Viola shows no favoritism, but her father is rumored to be distinctly cool toward Harry. The Honorable Horace dies in the middle of a golf match. The cause of death is poison. Was it suicide due to financial reverses? Or was it murder, with Harry as a prime suspect?

 
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The Stratemeyer Syndicate used the collective pseudonym Chester K. Steele for a series of mystery novels that targeted an older audience than their regular publications. Edward Stratemeyer wrote the first installment, "The Mansion of Mystery," while future titles were written by ghostwriters. These mysteries, published under the name Chester K. Steele, deviated from the Syndicate's usual output, which was mostly aimed toward younger readers. Instead, they aimed for a more adult audience, exploring complicated tales and sophisticated plotlines. The choice to utilize a house pseudonym allowed the Syndicate to maintain branding consistency while experimenting with diverse genres and target demographics. Despite the diverse writing, the volumes shared a consistent style and tone, which is representative of the Syndicate's distinctive storytelling. "The Mansion of Mystery" launched the series by introducing readers to the enigmatic detective Chester K. Steele and his investigations into difficult cases. Subsequent installments captivated audiences with their combination of tension, intrigue, and excellent sleuthing. Overall, the Chester K. Steele mysteries offered readers a break from the Syndicate's normal fare, demonstrating its ability to construct intriguing storylines across genres and age groups.