The Man from the Sea

The Man from the Sea by Michael Innes is a mystery novel published by Penguin Books, Limited in 1991. This edition spans 219 pages and is presented in English. The story unfolds as the idyllic relationship between Richard Cranston and Lady Blair is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a naked man on the beach, who claims to be a diamond smuggler.

Readers will find a narrative that intertwines elements of intrigue and suspense, as the characters navigate the complexities introduced by this mysterious figure. The plot delves into themes of deception and the unexpected, inviting exploration of the dynamics between the characters against the backdrop of a coastal setting. This edition offers a concise yet engaging experience for those interested in fiction that blends mystery with detective elements.