An English Murder (Musaicum Vintage Mysteries)

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By Cyril Hare

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Cyril Hare's 'An English Murder' is a classic whodunit set in the English countryside, where a group of disparate characters find themselves trapped in a country house during a snowstorm, with a murderer in their midst. Hare's meticulous plotting and sharp characterizations make this mystery an engaging and suspenseful read, with unexpected twists and turns that keep readers guessing until the very end. The book is a prime example of the Golden Age of detective fiction, with its emphasis on puzzle-solving and intricate plotting. Hare's writing style is elegant and understated, reflecting the traditional British mystery genre of the mid-20th century. His attention to detail and clever use of misdirection make 'An English Murder' a true gem in the genre. Cyril Hare, a pseudonym for Alfred Alexander Gordon Clark, was a British barrister and judge who turned to writing detective fiction in his spare time. His legal background brings a sense of authenticity to the courtroom scenes and legal aspects of his mysteries. Fans of traditional English mysteries will thoroughly enjoy 'An English Murder' for its engaging plot, well-drawn characters, and clever twists that keep them on their toes.
An English Murder (Musaicum Vintage Mysteries)