
The Attenbury Emeralds
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Mystery
Action & Adventure
Format
Hardcover
Pages
344
Language
English
Published
Jan 4, 2011
Publisher
Minotaur Books
ISBN-10
0312674546
ISBN-13
9780312674540
Description
Set against the backdrop of 1936, the narrative unfolds around the unfinished mystery of the Attenbury Emeralds, intriguing readers with echoes from the past. Exploring the legacy of Lord Peter Wimsey, one of the most beloved characters in detective fiction, the story weaves in the complexities of his life, relationships, and the impact of unresolved mysteries that span decades.
As the modern-day characters delve into the hidden secrets tied to the emeralds, they confront not only the threads of crime but also the shifting societal norms of their time. The blend of classic English intrigue with contemporary reflections captures the essence of an era torn between tradition and change, engaging both lifelong fans of the genre and new readers. The pursuit of truth and closure offers a captivating journey, making the search for the elusive jewels a poignant exploration of legacy and the enduring nature of human curiosity.
As the modern-day characters delve into the hidden secrets tied to the emeralds, they confront not only the threads of crime but also the shifting societal norms of their time. The blend of classic English intrigue with contemporary reflections captures the essence of an era torn between tradition and change, engaging both lifelong fans of the genre and new readers. The pursuit of truth and closure offers a captivating journey, making the search for the elusive jewels a poignant exploration of legacy and the enduring nature of human curiosity.
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