The Bittermeads Mystery

By E.R. Punshon

Book Overview

The Bittermeads Mystery is a classic murder mystery novel written by E.R. Punshon. The story takes place in the small English village of Bittermeads, where a wealthy businessman named John Farnleigh is found dead in his study. The police are called in to investigate, and suspicion falls on everyone from Farnleigh's business partners to his family members and household staff. The investigation is led by Inspector Bobby Owen, a clever and persistent detective who must navigate the complex web of relationships and motives in order to solve the case. Along the way, he uncovers secrets and lies that threaten to derail the investigation and lead him down the wrong path.As the investigation progresses, the tension in the village grows, and Owen must race against time to catch the killer before they strike again. With plenty of twists and turns, The Bittermeads Mystery is a gripping and entertaining read that will keep readers guessing until the very end.That they were friends of the man he had just overthrown and whose huge bulk lay motionless in the darkness at his feet, seemed plain, and it also seemed plain to him that the moment was not an opportune one for offering explanations.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: 1419154109
• ISBN13: 9781419154102
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.6" x 9.2"