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  • Tragedy At Ravensthorpe

    During a masquerade ball at an English country estate with a valuable collection of artifacts on display there is a shot, the lights go out, and a robbery ensues. It's soon followed by an entertaining, if unsuccessful, chase of the thief by the costumed revelers. Chief Constable Sir Clinton Driffield's investigation discovers the robbery was planned as a practical joke that has gone awry. There ... Read more

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  • The Case With Nine Solutions

    We rely on your support to help us keep producing beautiful, free, and unrestricted editions of literature for the digital age. Will you support our efforts with a donation ? On a foggy night a doctor accidentally visits the wrong house and finds a man dying of a gunshot wound. He quickly calls Chief Constable Sir Clinton Driffield for help, and further murders are discovered as the case unfolds. ... Read more

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  • Murder in the maze

    In "Murder in the Maze," J. J. Connington intricately weaves a tale of mystery set within the sprawling grounds of an English estate, utilizing a unique narrative style that combines the sharpness of traditional detective fiction with elements of psychological depth. The plot unfurls around a labyrinthine garden, which serves as both a literal and metaphorical maze, echoing the complexities of the ... Read more

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  • The Case With Nine Solutions. Sir Clinton Driffield. Illustrated

    J. J. Connington’s The Case With Nine Solutions is an ingenious Golden Age mystery that once again places Sir Clinton Driffield at the center of a perplexing investigation. The story begins with an apparently straightforward crime, but what seems at first to be a simple problem soon develops into a tangle of contradictions. Several different explanations fit the known facts, and each suspect ... Read more

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  • The Boathouse Riddle

    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 Two Tickets Puzzle

    A bloody murder on a train yields impossible questions for a police superintendent in this Golden Age classic—"An excellent straight detective story" (Dashiell Hammett, New York Post ).When the 10:35 local train from Horston arrives at Kempsford Junction, the porter is startled to find a body stowed beneath a seat in one of the first-class compartments. The victim is wealthy businessman Oswald F. ... Read more

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  • Tragedy at Ravensthorpe

    "Tragedy at Ravensthorpe" by J. J. Connington. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for ... Read more

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  • The Case With Nine Solutions

    The story revolves around the murder of a wealthy playboy, David Henley. When Henley is found dead in his locked study, the police are stumped as to how someone could have entered the room without leaving any clues. Enter Sir Clinton Driffield, a renowned detective who is known for his brilliant deduction skills. With his assistant, Squire Wendover, Sir Clinton must unravel the mystery of Henley's ... Read more

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  • Death at Swaythling Court

    COLONEL SANDERSTEAD looked gloomily at his wrist-watch for the third time. Punctual to a second himself, he expected an equal clockwork precision from others; and even his long series of disappointments in the matter had failed to reconcile him to humanity’s slipshod methods. He gave another glance down the empty avenue which fell away from the terrace of the Manor towards the gates on the ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Tragedy at Ravensthorpe

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    7 hours 5 min

    A grand masked ball. An aristocratic estate. And a crime cloaked in elegance and deception.In Tragedy at Ravensthorpe, Chief Constable Sir Clinton Driffield arrives at the Ravensthorpe estate just in time for an opulent 1920s masquerade—but behind the silk masks and champagne toasts, danger simmers. A mysterious figure is stalking the halls, family tensions threaten to erupt, and whispers of local ... Read more

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  • The Eye In The Museum

    The Eye in the Museum, first published in 1930, is the first book in author J. J. Connington's series featuring Superintendent Ross of Scotland Yard. This 'golden-age' mystery centers on a young woman, Joyce Hazlemere, and her wealthy Aunt Evelyn. The aunt, who can become violent when drunk, stands to inherit the Hazlemere estate instead of Joyce. Miss Hazlemere speculates on the possibility of ... Read more

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  • Nemesis at Raynham Parva. Sir Clinton Driffield. Illustrated

    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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