Question of Motive

Question of Motive by Roderic Jeffries is a mystery novel published by Severn House in September 2010. This reprint edition spans 176 pages and is presented in English. The story revolves around the investigation of a rich Englishman found dead at the base of a steep rock wall in Mallorca, raising questions of whether his death was an accident, suicide, or murder. Inspector Alvarez believes that understanding the motive is crucial to unraveling the truth behind the man’s demise.
As the plot unfolds, readers will follow Inspector Alvarez as he navigates a web of connections linking the deceased to various English residents on the island. Among these is Mary, the dead man’s niece and heir, with whom Alvarez finds himself developing a complicated relationship. The narrative delves into themes of motive and connection, exploring the intricacies of human relationships in the context of crime and investigation. This edition offers a concise yet engaging exploration of the mystery genre, appealing to fans of police procedurals and crime fiction.
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When there is nothing to choose between accident, suicide, or murder, motive is the only clue . . . – A rich Englishman is found dead at the foot of a steep wall of rock in Mallorca. Was it accident, suicide or murder? Inspector Alvarez thinks only motive will provide the answer. But he quickly discovers the dead man can be linked to just about every other English person on the island – including Mary, the dead man’s niece and heir to his fortune, to whom Alvarez is becoming uncomfortably close . . .
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