The Crystal Beads Murder: An Inspector Stoddart Mystery: Volume 4 (The Inspector Stoddart Mysteries)
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| Rating | : | 4.76 (541 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B012XGLLII |
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| Number of Pages | : | 287 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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By the first decade of the twentieth century she lived in London and moved in literary and early feminist circles. Her first crime novel, The Bungalow Mystery, appeared in 1923, and another nine mysteries were published before her untimely death in 1929. Who Killed Charmian Karslake? appeared posthumously, and a
"Wow! Can't believe this is the last-sniff sniff-of A.H. stories" according to beth. The murderer was a secret to me until the revealing paragraphs near the end! This might be my favorite book by Annie Haynes. Great beach read Haynes wrote wonderful English cozies with clear-cut good guys and villains. This does not disappoint. Five Stars Amazon Customer It was a mystery right up to the end.
Some crystal beads, broken off a necklace and found on the scene, form the primary clue. She died, after a long illness, before completing it and it was finished by an unknown friend and fellow writer. But where is the necklace, and whose could it be?Detective inspector Stoddart and his assistant Harbord have to unravel a mystery that cost two men their lives and destroyed the reputation of others.The Crystal Beads Murder, first published in 1930, was the last of the Inspector Stoddart mysteries, and Annie Haynes’ final book overall. “Early this morning a gruesome discovery was m
By the first decade of the twentieth century she lived in London and moved in literary and early feminist circles. About the AuthorAnnie Haynes was born in 1865, the daughter of an ironmonger. Who Killed Charmian Karslake? appeared posthumously, and a further partially-finished work, The Crystal Beads Murder, was completed with the assistance of an unknown fellow writer, and published in 1930.. Her first crime novel, The Bungalow Mystery, appeared in 1923, and another nine mysteries were published before her untimely death in 1929