Lorac, E.C.R.
The Theft of the Iron Dogs: A Lancashire Mystery (British Library Crime Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780712354639
- author:
- Lorac, E.C.R.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- British Library Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19 x 13 centimetres (0.27 kg)
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Mystery & Detective, Traditional,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Theft of the Iron Dogs A Lancashire Mystery by E. C. R. Lorac A cosy crime mystery set in the fell country of Lunesdale, this 1946 novel showcases Lorac's masterful attention to detail and deep affection for the region and its residents. When a local farmer's summer cottage is broken into, with a range of seemingly random items missing, Chief Inspector MacDonald of Scotland Yard is tasked with unraveling the mystery. As the investigation unfolds, a complex web of contested land grabs for fishing between farmers is revealed, adding a layer of tension to the already intriguing case. The discovery of a body in the river, linked to a serial coupon-racketeer, further complicates the case, making it a gripping and suspenseful read. With its atmospheric setting and intricate plot, The Theft of the Iron Dogs A Lancashire Mystery is a compelling read for fans of traditional detectives and mystery.
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