The Poisoned Chocolates Case

The Poisoned Chocolates Case

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Mystery
Format Paperback
Pages 256
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1983
Publisher Dell Pub Co
ISBN-10 0440168449
ISBN-13 9780440168447
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In the heart of 1920s England, a tantalizing mystery unfolds surrounding the unexpected poisoning of three chocolate connoisseurs. This captivating tale stirs the reader's imagination as they follow the intricate web of clues and misleading information left in the wake of the bizarre crime. At the center of the investigation is a seemingly simple box of chocolates, which quickly becomes the focus of scrutiny as detectives delve into the lives of the victims and the tantalizing enigma of who could harbor such deadly intentions.

The narrative thrives on its clever structure, masterfully unfolding layers of deception and misdirection that keep the reader guessing. With a sharp wit and keen insight, the protagonist navigates through a society teeming with secrets, showcasing the art of deduction. Every character introduced adds depth to the plot, enticing the audience to consider motives and alibis while engaging in the cerebral challenge.

As the investigation progresses, the interplay of human emotions—greed, jealousy, and obsession—emerges alongside the classic whodunit framework. Berkeley’s ability to create an atmosphere of suspense and intrigue makes this novel a timeless addition to the genre, inviting readers to become engrossed in a world where nothing is as it seems and even the sweetest treats can harbor the darkest intentions.

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