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"The Blotting Book" was written by E. F. Benson and published in 1908. English novelist known for his witty social comedies and the 'Mapp and Lucia' series.

The Blotting Book

1908

E. F. Benson

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The Blotting Book

Name: The Blotting Book
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Author: E. F. Benson

E. F. Benson

1908

The Blotting Book is a 1908 mystery novel by E. F. Benson, set in Brighton and the South Downs. The story revolves around Mrs. Assheton, a meticulous host, and her son Morris, whose birthday dinner reveals family tensions and social intrigue. As rumors about Morris threaten his relationship with Madge Templeton, a murder mystery unfolds, marked by a bludgeon found near the crime scene. This work is notable for being one of Benson's few forays into detective fiction and is recognized as a precursor to the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.