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Castle Skull

A Rhineland Mystery

by John Dickson Carr
language: english
Publisher: British Library Publishing, December of 2019 ‧
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Entreated by the Belgian financier D'Aunay to investigate the gruesome and grimly theatrical death of actor Myron Alison, the Inspector Bencolin and his accomplice Jeff Marle find themselves at the imposing hilltop fortress Schloss Schadel, in which a killer lurks amongst a small group of suspects.

Castle Skull

A Rhineland Mystery

by John Dickson Carr

Property Description
ISBN: 9780712353267
Publisher: British Library Publishing
Release Date: December of 2019
Language: English
Dimensions: 129 x 195 x 16 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 240
Format: Book
Collection: British Library Crime Classics
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Police and Thriller
Books in English > Fiction > Fiction
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780712353267

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

John Dickson Carr

John Dickson Carr was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, on November 30, 1906. After finishing high school, he left America to travel around the European continent, eventually settling in England in 1931. Of the more than one hundred novels he published, the crimes solved by Dr. Gideon Fell, an eccentric lexicographer debuted in The Enigma of the Iron Virgin (1933) and protagonist of the acclaimed The Three Coffins (1935), stand out. Under the pseudonym Carter Dickson, he also wrote The Crimes of the Red Widow (1935) and The Killer Arrow (1938), among more than two dozen titles. One of the central names of the Gilded Age of detective novels, Dickson Carr is consensually considered the "master of closed-room mysteries". He died of lung cancer on February 27, 1977.

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