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The Paradise Mystery

1921

J. S. Fletcher

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The Paradise Mystery

J. S. Fletcher

1921

British Literature, Novels

The Paradise Mystery, written by J. S. Fletcher and first published in 1921, is a detective novel set in the cathedral town of Wrychester. The story follows Dr. Mark Ransford, who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation after a mysterious stranger is found dead in the cathedral. The narrative delves into the complexities of personal relationships and the hidden truths that lie beneath the town's serene exterior, making it a notable work in early 20th-century mystery literature.

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A mystery novel written during the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the picturesque cathedral town of Wrychester...

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A quiet cathedral town in England, full of gossips and people who are not quite who they seem to be, is the setting for...

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