Eldridge, Jim
Murder at Claridge's: The elegant wartime whodunnit (Hotel Mysteries)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780749028169
- author:
- Eldridge, Jim
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Allison & Busby
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 13.5 x 4.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Mystery & Detective, Traditional,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Murder at Claridge's is a gripping wartime whodunnit that delves into the complexities of espionage and deception. In October 1940, the Blitz rages on, but a kitchen porter's murder at Claridge's hotel reveals a more sinister plot. Detective Chief Inspector Coburg must unravel the truth behind the victim's false identity and the motives of those involved, navigating a web of clandestine affairs and conspiracies that threaten to upend the investigation. The hotel's residents, many of whom are exiled European royalty, add an extra layer of intrigue to the case. As Coburg digs deeper, he must tread carefully to avoid uncovering secrets that could put him and others at risk. With its intricate plot and atmospheric setting, Murder at Claridge's is a compelling read for fans of historical mystery and suspense. Set against the backdrop of wartime London, this elegant and suspenseful whodunnit will keep you guessing until the very end.