The Lake District Murder
The Lake District Murder by John Bude is a mystery crime fiction novel originally published in 1935 and republished in 2016 by Poisoned Pen Press. This edition spans 289 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Inspector Meredith as he investigates a body found at an isolated garage, unraveling a complex web of clues that raises questions about suicide and sinister motives, as well as connections to dubious business dealings.
Readers will discover a classic mystery set against the picturesque backdrop of a small village in the Lake District. The narrative delves into themes of crime and investigation, capturing the essence of traditional detective fiction. This edition brings Bude’s work back into the spotlight, offering a glimpse into the Golden Age of Murder and the intricacies of human motives and relationships.
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Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder
“Originally published in 1935, Bude’s murder mystery remains as intriguing today as it was upon its release almost 80 years ago.” –Publishers Weekly
When a body is found at an isolated garage, Inspector Meredith is drawn into a complex investigation where every clue leads to another puzzle: was this a suicide, or something more sinister? Why was the dead man planning to flee the country? And how is this connected to the shady business dealings of the garage?
This classic mystery novel is set amidst the stunning scenery of a small village in the Lake District. It is now republished for the first time since the 1930s with an introduction by the award-winning crime writer Martin Edwards.
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