Thynne, Molly
The Crime at the 'noah's - Ark': A Golden Age Mystery
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911413578
- author:
- Thynne, Molly
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dean Street Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 218
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Crime, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Crime at the 'Noah's Ark' is a sparkling Christmas mystery that unfolds in a luxurious holiday spot, where severe winter weather forces guests to take shelter at the 'Noah's Ark' inn. Among the guests are a chess master, a bestselling novelist, an aristocratic family, and a pair of spinster sisters, all with secrets and motives that will be revealed as the story unfolds.
As the guests try to enjoy their holiday, they are faced with a series of bizarre and intriguing events: a murder, a theft, and a string of sabotaged cars. Dr. Constantine, a keen observer and chess master, is compelled to investigate these events and uncover the truth behind the masked intruder and the thief. With the help of two younger guests, he must navigate the complex web of relationships and alliances among the guests to solve the mystery before it's too late.
This new edition of The Crime at the 'Noah's Ark' includes an introduction by crime fiction historian Curtis Evans, providing a fresh perspective on this classic mystery. With its intricate plot and cast of intriguing characters, this book is a worthwhile read for fans of Golden Age mysteries.