A Brighton Tragedy (1905)

By Guy Newell Boothby

Book Overview

A Brighton Tragedy is a mystery novel written by Guy Newell Boothby and published in 1905. The story is set in the seaside town of Brighton and follows the investigation of a murder. The victim is a wealthy businessman named Samuel Slade, who is found dead in his hotel room. The prime suspect is his nephew, Jack Slade, who was seen arguing with him just before the murder. However, Jack claims to be innocent and enlists the help of a journalist named Frank Spargo to clear his name. Together, they uncover a web of deceit and betrayal as they try to solve the murder. The novel is filled with suspense, twists and turns, and vivid descriptions of Brighton in the early 20th century. It is a classic whodunit that will keep readers guessing until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120110033
• ISBN13: 9781120110039
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"