The Ebony Bed Murder

By: Gillmore, Rufus

A body lies cold upon the ebony bed, shrouded in the hush of an English manor as suspicion coils through its shadowed corridors. Every glance is a question, every whisper a possible clue, and the truth is as elusive as the fog outside the window. In the tradition of the finest murder mystery novels, this suspenseful crime story draws readers into a world of intrigue where the stakes are as high as the secrets are deep. Set against the evocative backdrop of the early twentieth century, the narrative unfolds with the precision and elegance that define vintage detective fiction. The investigation is painstaking, the suspects many, and the motives tangled in the complexities of human nature. Each character is drawn with an eye for subtlety, ensuring that the question of 'whodunit' lingers until the final pages. The atmosphere is thick with tension, the pacing deft, and the clues scattered with a master's touch, making it a truly engaging crime investigation story. For enthusiasts of British crime novels and aficionados of the mystery novel 1920s era, this work stands as a superb example of the genre's golden age. Its intricate plotting and psychological insight offer a reading experience that is both intellectually satisfying and richly atmospheric. The suspense builds relentlessly, inviting classic-library collectors and general readers alike to lose themselves in a labyrinth of deception and deduction. The book's enduring appeal lies in its skilful blend of suspenseful storytelling and the elegant traditions of English detective stories. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9375368149
• ISBN13: 9789375368144
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"