Descrizione
In an academic setting steeped in tradition, Castrevenford School is the backdrop for a gripping tale filled with intrigue and deception. When English professor Gervase Fen receives an invitation to present the school's annual prizes, it seems like a straightforward task. However, he quickly discovers that the atmosphere at the school is anything but ordinary.
Upon arrival, Fen is swept into a web of secrets and scandals. The charming yet enigmatic faculty members and students hide layers of ambition and rivalry that hint at a darker undercurrent. As Fen navigates these complexities, he finds that not everything is as it seems, and his keen intellect as an amateur sleuth is called to action.
A series of perplexing events unfolds, leading him to question the very essence of truth and integrity within the school’s hallowed halls. With wit and a sense of humor, he delves deep into the mystery, unraveling clues that challenge his perception of loyalty and trust.
As the tension escalates, Fen's journey not only seeks to uncover the dark secrets lurking within Castrevenford but also to confront his own personal dilemmas. The story masterfully intertwines layers of academic life with classic detective work, creating a captivating narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
Upon arrival, Fen is swept into a web of secrets and scandals. The charming yet enigmatic faculty members and students hide layers of ambition and rivalry that hint at a darker undercurrent. As Fen navigates these complexities, he finds that not everything is as it seems, and his keen intellect as an amateur sleuth is called to action.
A series of perplexing events unfolds, leading him to question the very essence of truth and integrity within the school’s hallowed halls. With wit and a sense of humor, he delves deep into the mystery, unraveling clues that challenge his perception of loyalty and trust.
As the tension escalates, Fen's journey not only seeks to uncover the dark secrets lurking within Castrevenford but also to confront his own personal dilemmas. The story masterfully intertwines layers of academic life with classic detective work, creating a captivating narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
256 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
apr 24, 2007
Editore
Vintage Books
Edizioni
12 edizioni
ISBN-10
0099506211
ISBN-13
9780099506218