Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
418
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1979
Publisher
Ulverscroft
ISBN-10
0708902693
ISBN-13
9780708902691
Description
Campion’s return from his duties with the War Office in Europe brings him back to a world he barely recognizes, where the familiar rhythms of life have shifted dramatically. His devoted manservant, Lugg, has taken on a new role that piques Campion’s curiosity and concern. As they navigate their reunion, tantalizing mysteries creep into their lives, urging them to uncover truths lurking beneath the surface of their seemingly quaint surroundings.
The plot thickens when a series of puzzling events lead them deep into the heart of a complex case involving secrets, betrayals, and hidden motives. With his characteristic wit and charm, Campion delves into the enigma that draws him into the murky underworld of crime, all while grappling with the remnants of war and its impact on those around him. The duo's banter and camaraderie provide a delightful contrast to the darker themes, making for an engaging and multi-layered narrative.
The plot thickens when a series of puzzling events lead them deep into the heart of a complex case involving secrets, betrayals, and hidden motives. With his characteristic wit and charm, Campion delves into the enigma that draws him into the murky underworld of crime, all while grappling with the remnants of war and its impact on those around him. The duo's banter and camaraderie provide a delightful contrast to the darker themes, making for an engaging and multi-layered narrative.
Genres
Mystery
Art & Photography