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  • Murder in the Maze

    by J. J. Connington ...
    After twin brothers Neville and Roger Shandon are both found murdered on the same afternoon in the hedge maze on the grounds of their country estate outside London, the local county's Chief Constable must solve the mystery of their deaths and bring the perpetrator to justice.Murder in the Maze is the first of seventeen detective novels by J. J. Connington. It was first published in Britain in 1927 ... Read more

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  • Murder in the maze

    by J. J. Connington ...
    Murder in the maze by J. J. Connington offers a concentrated, compelling experience within fiction / mystery & detective. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain narrative momentum. Ideal for ... Read more

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  • The Boathouse Riddle

    by J. J. Connington ...
    Overworked and needing a break, Sir Clinton accepts an invitation to stay at the country house of his friend Wendover. Wendover has a new boathouse and the two men are looking forwards to a few weeks quiet fishing. But the murder of a gamekeeper on the adjacent estate provides a series of puzzles that intrigue Sir Clinton who directs the local police force in their investigation. ... Read more

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  • The Castleford Conundrum

    by J. J. Connington ...
    The young Mrs Castleford holds the purse strings over her husband, half-sister, stepdaughter and former brothers-in-law due to the wealth she inherited from her late first husband. When she is found shot dead on a chalet on the edge of her country estate, Inspector Westerham is called in to investigate. He discovers the deceased had recently destroyed her first will and was in the process of ... Read more

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  • Mystery at Lynden Sands

    by J. J. Connington ...
    J. J. Connington's Mystery at Lynden Sands features Chief-Constable Sir Clinton Driffield investigating a series of enigmatic events at a seaside resort. The plot weaves together elements of impersonation, secret marriages, and murder, challenging Driffield's deductive skills. Connington crafts a classic detective story, rich in atmosphere and logical intricacies, that keeps readers engaged until ... Read more

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  • The Pressure of Circumstance

    by J. J. Connington ...
    The Pressure of Circumstance by J. J. Connington is a finely crafted detective story that exemplifies the subtle suspense and intellectual rigor of early twentieth-century British crime fiction. Connington, known for his meticulous plotting and careful attention to character, presents a story in which ordinary events are transformed into a complex web of intrigue, secrets, and moral dilemmas. When ... Read more

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  • Murder in the Maze. Sir Clinton Driffield. Illustrated

    by J. J. Connington ...
    J. J. Connington’s Murder in the Maze is a classic Golden Age detective novel featuring the methodical and sharp-minded investigator Sir Clinton Driffield. Set in the quiet English countryside, the story begins with what seems to be a harmless social gathering at an old country estate. The house is famous for its elaborate garden maze, a picturesque but confusing labyrinth that soon becomes the ... Read more

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  • Nemesis at Raynham Parva. Sir Clinton Driffield. Illustrated

    by J. J. Connington ...
    J. J. Connington’s Nemesis at Raynham Parva is a sophisticated entry in the Sir Clinton Driffield series, combining the intellectual rigor of Golden Age detection with an atmosphere of quiet menace. The story is set in the small rural village of Raynham Parva, where longstanding grudges and hidden connections bind the community together. When a sudden death occurs under suspicious circumstances, ... Read more

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  • 3 Detective Stories - Involving Inheritances

    by Baroness Orczy, L T Meade, J J Connington ...
    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more mode ... Read more

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  • 3 Stories - Family Conflicts About Inheritance

    by Vera Jelihovsky, J J Connington, Mary Webb ...
    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes. Whatever history and culture ... Read more

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  • A Minor Operation

    by J. J. Connington ...
    The story centers around the baffling disappearance of a young woman named Hazel Deerhurst. She vanishes from her home the very night after her good-for-nothing husband is released from prison. The crime scene is filled with bizarre, contradictory clues that puzzle investigators: A large bloodstain is found on the drawing-room parquet floor. Hazel apparently vanished while wearing slippers over ... Read more

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  • Murder Will Speak

    by J. J. Connington ...
    ''Murder Will Speak'' begins with a thoroughly unlikable businessman named Hyson, who takes total control of his office after his employer falls ill. Known for financial dishonesty and manipulative behaviour toward women, Hyson's control over his professional and personal life ends abruptly with his death. The local police inspector initially anticipates a routine suicide investigation—especially ... Read more

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