Flowers for the Judge

Flowers for the Judge by Margery Allingham, published by Penguin Books, Limited on November 7, 1992, is a mystery novel that delves into the complexities of a long-unsolved case. The story begins with the mysterious disappearance of Tom Barnabas, a publisher, and unfolds two decades later when his cousin Paul, now in charge of the company, is found dead. The narrative follows Campion as he navigates through a web of treachery to uncover the truth behind Paul’s murder.

Readers will find a rich exploration of intrigue and deception as Campion retraces the events of the past to solve this challenging mystery. The book presents a traditional detective story that engages with themes of familial ties and the consequences of unresolved secrets. With 256 pages, this edition offers a detailed account of the investigation, inviting readers to piece together the clues alongside the protagonist.