The French Powder Mystery

The French Powder Mystery

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Format Paperback
Pages 316
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1995
Publisher Otto Penzler Books
ISBN-10 1883402905
ISBN-13 9781883402907
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In a captivating tale woven with intrigue and suspense, a baffling murder unfolds within the glamorous world of high society. A prominent figure in fashion is found dead amidst a dazzling display of opulence, leaving an array of suspects, each with their own motives and secrets. As the investigation unravels, the detectives are drawn into a web of deception that exposes the darker sides of elegance and charm.

Ellery Queen masterfully crafts a narrative that not only keeps readers on the edge of their seats but also invites them to engage in the puzzle, offering clever clues along the way. The beautifully described settings and complex characters immerse readers in a world where nothing is as it seems. As the tension escalates, the clock ticks down to a shocking revelation that will leave them questioning their own assumptions.

Through sharp dialogue and a keen understanding of human nature, the story reveals the thin line between love and betrayal, loyalty and greed. In this alluring mix of mystery and drama, every turn is filled with surprise, requesting readers to sharpen their wits as they attempt to solve the case before it's too late. The thrilling narrative doesn't just entertain; it challenges the audience to think critically, making every page a delightful experience.

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