An English Murder
An English Murder by Cyril Hare is a classic country house murder mystery published by Faber & Faber on November 2, 2017. This edition spans 240 pages and is presented in English. Set against the backdrop of a snowed-in Christmas Eve at Warbeck Hall, the story unfolds as a group of friends and family find themselves trapped together, with a murderer lurking among them.
Readers will encounter a tense atmosphere as the characters grapple with the implications of a midnight murder. The narrative explores various suspects, including a scorned lover, a passed-over cousin, and an obsequious butler, each with their own motives. This edition invites readers into a traditional cozy mystery, rich with elements of crime and historical intrigue, as they unravel the mystery of who among them is responsible for the chilling act.
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A country house murder mystery classic, as a party find themselves snowed-in on Christmas Eve with a murderer among them…
The snow is thick, the phone line is down, and no one is getting in or out of Warbeck Hall. All is set for a lovely Christmas, with friends and family gathered round the fire, except as the bells chime midnight, a murder is committed. But who is responsible? The scorned young lover? The lord’s passed-over cousin? The social climbing politician’s wife? The Czech history professor? The obsequious butler? And perhaps the real question is: Can they survive long enough to find out?
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