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Joseph Smith Fletcher was a British journalist and author who wrote more than 230 books, both fiction and non-fiction, and was one of the leading writers of detective fiction. Any profits generated from the sale of this book will go towards the Freeriver Community project, a... Read Full Overview

Spargo lived in Bloomsbury on the west side of Russell Square. Every night and every morning he walked to and from the Watchman office by the same route-Southampton Row Kingsway the Strand Fleet Street. He came to know several faces especially amongst the police; he formed the... Read Full Overview

When an elderly man's body is found on the steps of chambers in the Midde Temple, one of the Inns of Court, it falls to newspaperman Frank Spargo and Detective-Sergeant Rathbury to solve the crime. The murdered man, for indeed it was murder, was found with no money or identification... Read Full Overview

Joseph Smith Fletcher (7 February 1863 - 30 January 1935) was an English journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction, and was one of the most prolific English writers of detective fiction. At age 20, Fletcher... Read Full Overview

A special 100th anniversary edition of J.S. Fletcher's best detective novel, recognised as one of the Golden Age's earliest and most successful classic stories.

An unidentified elderly gentleman is found bludgeoned to death in London's Middle Temple,... Read Full Overview

This story was first published more than a century ago and it tells of intrigue, murder, and crime in high places.

It was a lonely English courtyard where attorneys received traditional apprenticeship ... one of the ancient Inns of Court. The bludgeoned body of a well-dressed... Read Full Overview

This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare's... Read Full Overview

The London police have a baffling murder on their hands. An unidentified man has been bludgeoned to death in the Middle Temple Lane, but there is no weapon at the scene and practically nothing to go on. Frank Spargo, a young reporter covering the story, is almost ready to... Read Full Overview

"The Middle Temple Murder" by J.S. Fletcher is a classic detective and mystery story steeped in crime and suspense. Set against the backdrop of London's historic Middle Temple, this legal thriller unravels a complex murder investigation. A compelling example of the genre,... Read Full Overview

"The Middle Temple Murder" by J.S. Fletcher is a classic detective and mystery story steeped in crime and suspense. Set against the backdrop of London's historic Middle Temple, this legal thriller unravels a complex murder investigation. A compelling example of the genre,... Read Full Overview

In "The Middle Temple Murder," J. S. Fletcher crafts a compelling detective narrative steeped in the early 20th-century British literary tradition. The novel unfolds in the hallowed halls of London's legal precincts, where an enthralling mystery involving a murder at the Middle... Read Full Overview

The Middle Temple Murder

J. S. Fletcher

Spargo, reporter extraordinaire for the Watchman, stumbles over a murdered man in London's Middle Temple Lane, and, based on a journalistic hunch, decides to investigate. As the circle of interest widens,... Read Full Overview

The Middle Temple Murder, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete... Read Full Overview

This story was first published more than a century ago and it tells of intrigue, murder, and crime in high places.

It was a lonely English courtyard where attorneys received traditional apprenticeship ... one of the ancient Inns of Court. The bludgeoned body of a well-dressed... Read Full Overview

This story was first published more than a century ago and it tells of intrigue, murder, and crime in high places.

It was a lonely English courtyard where attorneys received traditional apprenticeship ... one of the ancient Inns of Court. The bludgeoned body of a well-dressed... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview