The Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) 1865-1948 creator text utu 2012 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel" by A. E. W. Mason is a detective novella published in 1917. When a fashionable young man arrives at his friend's breakfast table with a desperate tale, Inspector Hanaud must determine whether the story is real or drug-induced hallucination. A masked ball, a stolen pearl necklace, a murdered guest, and a terrified opera singer who claims she witnessed the crime—all lead to a theatrical trap that unmasks a killer hiding in plain sight. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Affair_at_the_Semiramis_Hotel Release date is 2012-01-24 Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive Original publication data not identified Detective and mystery stories London (England) -- Fiction Jewelry theft -- Fiction PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38663 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38663 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133900.0 38663