30 The Fingerprint
β Scribed by Patricia Wentworth
- Book ID
- 111895897
- Publisher
- Open Road Media Mystery Thriller
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 335 KB
- Series
- Miss Silver
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781453223918
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Miss Silver joins a friend from Scotland Yard to investigate a suspicious suicideFrank Abbottβs vacations never last very long, and his trip to Field End is no exception. He has hardly enjoyed a moment of Jonathan Fieldβs hospitality before tragedy strikes. A niece ventures into old Jonathanβs study at night to ask him a question, and finds him stone cold with a revolver by his hand. An obvious suicide, it seems, but Inspector Abbott is not so sure.Β He asks his friend Maud Silver, the brilliant detective, for assistance. She agrees it must be murder. But who is the killer? Assisting their investigation is the dead manβs strange habit of fingerprinting all who come to visit. But there are fingerprints all over the house, and solving this murder will require Miss Silverβs particularly delicate touch.
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When she found the body of her beloved Uncle Jonathan, Georgina's mind went blank. Instinctively, she stooped to pick up the revolver, thus becoming the prime suspect. For Georgina stood to inherit a large fortune when her uncle died - if he didn't decide to leave it to his adopted niece, the seemin
When she found the body of her beloved Uncle Jonathan, Georgina stooped to pick up the revolver, thus becoming the prime suspect. But there was also the missing fingerprint β the showpiece of Uncle Jonathan's collection, apparently acquired from a self-confessed murderer, who was still at large.
When she found the body of her beloved Uncle Jonathan, Georgina stooped to pick up the revolver, thus becoming the prime suspect. But there was also the missing fingerprint β the showpiece of Uncle Jonathan's collection, apparently acquired from a self-confessed murderer, who was still at large.