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The great Skene mystery: A Victorian Whodunit of Suspense and Intrigue

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Englisch
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In "The Great Skene Mystery," Bernard Capes unfolds a tale steeped in atmospheric intrigue and psychological depth, blending elements of crime fiction with Gothic sensibilities. Set in the shadowy landscapes of early 20th-century England, Capes employs a meticulous narrative style rich in vivid descriptions and a suspenseful, almost haunting tone. The novel deftly navigates themes of human obsession, moral ambiguity, and the enigmatic nature of truth against the backdrop of an unraveling crime that captivates and unsettles alike. Capes, known for his fascination with the intersection of the macabre and the mundane, draws upon his extensive experience as both a novelist and playwright to illustrate a world where the supernatural often melds with the everyday. His interests in mysticism and the psychological dimensions of crime reflect the anxieties of his time, particularly as they pertain to societal norms and the human psyche. This mystery showcases Capes' ability to probe deep into the motivations of his characters, revealing their inner dark recesses. This book is recommended for aficionados of classic mysteries and those intrigued by the darker corners of human nature. "The Great Skene Mystery" not only promises an enthralling narrative but also invites readers to ponder profound philosophical questions about morality and the nature of reality. Capes'Äô craftsmanship makes this work an essential addition to any literary collection.

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Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 10. Juli 2023

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