The Case of the Scientific Murderer [Hardcover]

Jacques Futrelle (Author)

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Hardcover: 26 pages
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing (May 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1161459073
ISBN-13: 978-1161459074
Product Dimensions: 17.8 x 25.4 x 0.3 cm
Shipping Weight: 322 g

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Detective Mallory was an able man, the ablest, perhaps, in the bureau of criminal investigation, but a yellow primrose by the river's brim was to him a yellow primrose, nothing more. He lacked imagination, a common fault of that type of sleuth who combines, more or less happily, a number eleven shoe and a number six hat. The only vital thing he had to go on was the fact that Miss Danbury was dead--murdered, in some mysterious, uncanny way. Vampires were something like that, weren't they? He shuddered a little.

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Certainly no problem that ever came to the attention of The Thinking Machine required in a greater degree subtlety of mind, exquisite analytical sense, and precise knowledge of the marvels of science than did that singular series of events which began with the death of the Honorable Violet Danbury, only daughter and sole heir of the late Sir Duval Danbury, of Leamington, England. Read the first page

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