Chief Inspector Pointer's Cases - 12 Golden Age Murder Mysteries: The Eames-Erskine Case, The Charteris Mystery, The Footsteps That Stopped, The Clifford Affair…

In "Chief Inspector Pointer's Cases - 12 Golden Age Murder Mysteries," Dorothy Fielding masterfully revives the classic detective narrative that captivated readers during the 1920s and 30s. Each of the twelve meticulously crafted stories invites readers into a world steeped in atmospheric detail and sharp characterizations, showcasing the intricate plotting typical of the Golden Age of Mystery. Fielding's prose balances charm and suspense, providing a rich tableau of post-war societal norms alongside the intellectual challenges that arise from each crime, making her collection both a notable homage to and an innovation within the genre. Fielding, an ardent aficionado of classic crime fiction, has often credited her love for the genre to the vibrant literary discussions of her youth. Influenced by the works of Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle, her writing is imbued with a keen understanding of human psychology and moral dilemmas. Fielding's background in literature and experience with narrative structure uniquely equip her to weave tales that entertain while provoking thought on the nature of justice and morality. For fans of classic mysteries and newcomers alike, "Chief Inspector Pointer's Cases" is a must-read. The collection not only offers thrilling plots and engaging characters but also serves as a portal into the intricate world of early 20th-century detective fiction, making it an essential addition to any literary enthusiast's library.

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Release date

Ebook: 17 December 2023