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Tragedy at Ravensthorpe

1927

J. J. Connington

Tragedy at Ravensthorpe

Tragedy at Ravensthorpe

J. J. Connington

1927

British Literature, Novels

Tragedy at Ravensthorpe is a 1927 detective novel by J.J. Connington, featuring Chief Constable Sir Clinton Driffield. Set during a masked ball at a country estate, the story unfolds as guests don costumes, leading to a series of criminal activities, including the theft of rare Leonardo da Vinci medallions. The narrative weaves together personal tensions, secrets, and a complex web of intrigue, culminating in a masterful resolution by Driffield. This novel is the second in a series of seventeen featuring the detective, following Murder in the Maze.

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A detective novel written in the late 1920s. The story introduces Sir Clinton Driffield, the new Chief Constable of Rave...

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Tragedy at Ravensthorpe is a 1927 detective novel by the British writer Alfred Walter Stewart, published under his pseud...

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At Ravensthorpe-a lonely country house inherited by Maurice Chacewater-a masked ball is in progress amid scenes of great...

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