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The Lost Parchment A Detective Story

By Fergus Hume

The Lost Parchment A Detective Story Contemporary literature

The Lost Parchment A Detective Story

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"The Lost Parchment: A Detective Story" delves into the intricate dynamics of a wealthy squire and his cynical, struggling friend, who both navigate a complex web of social relations and family obligations. Set in a picturesque village, the narrative sets up a contrast between the carefree squire and his envious friend, whose conflicting backgrounds and values create an atmosphere ripe for intrigue and tension. Themes of inheritance and the effects of social status run through their interactions, particularly focusing on the impending marriage of the squire and the complicated relationship with his cousin s emotionally distant father. The opening chapters gradually reveal the characters' personal histories, including hints of potential romantic entanglements and foreshadowing underlying personal conflicts that threaten to unravel as the plot progresses. These personal dramas, particularly the dynamics surrounding inheritance and family, set the stage for a compelling mystery that promises emotional and social revelations. As the two characters explore the village, they stumble upon hints of hidden family secrets and unresolved issues, inviting readers to dive into a story filled with mystery, suspense, and intrigue.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
220
Release Date:
2025-03-01
Publication Date:
2025-03-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9370817417
ISBN13:
9789370817418
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
317 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
13 cm
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