The Night the Gods Smiled
The Night the Gods Smiled by Eric Wright is a mystery novel published by Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated on February 5, 1985. This edition, the First THUS, spans 254 pages and is presented in English. The story begins with English professor David Summers, who hints at a mysterious anniversary during a dinner with colleagues before disappearing under suspicious circumstances.
Readers will follow Inspector Charlie Salter as he delves into the enigmatic world of academia to uncover the truth behind Summers’ disappearance. The investigation reveals a web of intrigue, suggesting that luck played a sinister role in the professor’s fate. As Salter navigates the complexities of this police procedural, he must unravel the shady dealings within the academic halls to find the killer, making for a compelling exploration of mystery and deception.
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During dinner with his colleagues, English professor David Summers proclaimed it his lucky day and hinted at a mysterious anniversary. Soon after his strange behavior, he disappeared. Inspector Charlie Salter begins his investigation into the halls of academia, but finds them surprisingly shady. Somehow, for someone, it had been a piece of luck that killed Summers and it would take a greater one for Salter to find the killer.
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