The Five Red Herrings

The Five Red Herrings

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Mystery Science Fiction Biography +1 more
Format Hardcover
Pages 368
Language English
Published Feb 1, 1988
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Edition New Ed
ISBN-10 0450392856
ISBN-13 9780450392856
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Set against the picturesque backdrop of Scotland, a mystery unfolds that spins an intricate web of deception and intrigue. A renowned artist is found dead, and the seemingly innocent townsfolk become prime suspects in a captivating murder investigation. Each character is deftly crafted, presenting a blend of common personas that mask deeper secrets and motives.

Amidst this chaotic tableau, the astute detective Lord Peter Wimsey emerges, determined to solve the case and unearth the truth. His sharp intellect and keen observational skills guide him through a labyrinth of clues that twist and turn, creating an engaging puzzle with unexpected twists. As he interacts with the colorful cast, the tension intensifies, revealing how appearances can be deceiving.

With its rich prose and clever dialogue, the narrative invites readers to dive into the complexities of human nature and the masks people wear. As Wimsey navigates through red herrings, readers are kept on the edge, wondering who, if anyone, is truly innocent. In a race against time, he must sift through the barrage of misleading evidence to arrive at the shocking conclusion. Each page turns with the promise of revelations that provoke both thought and suspense, making for an unforgettable literary experience.

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