
>*"Early this morning a gruesome discovery was made by a gardener employed at Holford Hall in Loamshire..."* >Robert Saunderson's murdered body is found in the summer house at Lord Medchester's country mansion. Some crystal beads, broken off a necklace and found on the scene, form the primary clue. But where is the necklace, and whose could it be? >Detective Inspector Stoddart and his assistant Harbord have to unravel a mystery that cost two men their lives and destroyed the reputation of others. *The Crystal Beads Murder*, first published in 1930, was the last of the Inspector Stoddart mysteries, and Annie Haynes' final book overall. She died, after a long illness, before completing it and it was finished by an unknown friend and fellow writer.
Page Count:
236
Publication Date:
2015-09-28
ISBN-10:
191057080X
ISBN-13:
9781910570807
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