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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aHaynes, Annie,
_d1864-1929
245 1 4 _aThe Crow's Inn tragedy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2025-02-07
508 _aBrian Raiter
520 _a"The Crow's Inn Tragedy" by Annie Haynes is a suspenseful murder mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the unsettling events surrounding the death of a respected solicitor, Mr. Luke Bechcombe, whose mysterious demise draws in various characters connected through law, family, and personal struggles. Key figures include the clergyman, Rev. James Collyer, who seeks assistance for his troubled son Tony, and Bechcombe's secretary, Cecily Hoyle, whose interactions with other characters hint at deeper connections and hidden motives. The opening of the novel introduces the somber atmosphere of Messrs. Bechcombe and Turner's law offices, setting the stage for the tension to unfold. Rev. Collyer visits the office to discuss his son’s difficulties after the war, which establishes personal stakes amid the legal framework. Their conversation touches on family dynamics and financial troubles, which are further complicated by a shocking revelation: Bechcombe’s death is discovered to be a murder rather than a natural event. As the narrative progresses, we see a tangled web of relationships, secrets, and motives, which foreshadows the intricate investigation that will follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York, NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1927
653 _aDetective and mystery stories
653 _aEngland -- Fiction
653 _aPolice -- England -- Fiction
653 _aMurder -- Investigation -- Fiction
653 _aFurnival, Inspector (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75307
999 _c116032
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