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  • Murder in the Maze

    by J. J. Connington ...
    After twin brothers Neville and Roger Shandon are both found murdered on the same afternoon in the hedge maze on the grounds of their country estate outside London, the local county's Chief Constable must solve the mystery of their deaths and bring the perpetrator to justice.Murder in the Maze is the first of seventeen detective novels by J. J. Connington. It was first published in Britain in 1927 ... Read more

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  • Murder in the maze

    by J. J. Connington ...
    Murder in the maze by J. J. Connington offers a concentrated, compelling experience within fiction / mystery & detective. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain narrative momentum. Ideal for ... Read more

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  • Mystery at Lynden Sands

    by J. J. Connington ...
    J. J. Connington's Mystery at Lynden Sands features Chief-Constable Sir Clinton Driffield investigating a series of enigmatic events at a seaside resort. The plot weaves together elements of impersonation, secret marriages, and murder, challenging Driffield's deductive skills. Connington crafts a classic detective story, rich in atmosphere and logical intricacies, that keeps readers engaged until ... Read more

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  • The Boathouse Riddle

    by J. J. Connington ...
    Overworked and needing a break, Sir Clinton accepts an invitation to stay at the country house of his friend Wendover. Wendover has a new boathouse and the two men are looking forwards to a few weeks quiet fishing. But the murder of a gamekeeper on the adjacent estate provides a series of puzzles that intrigue Sir Clinton who directs the local police force in their investigation. ... Read more

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  • The Castleford Conundrum

    by J. J. Connington ...
    The young Mrs Castleford holds the purse strings over her husband, half-sister, stepdaughter and former brothers-in-law due to the wealth she inherited from her late first husband. When she is found shot dead on a chalet on the edge of her country estate, Inspector Westerham is called in to investigate. He discovers the deceased had recently destroyed her first will and was in the process of ... Read more

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  • 3 Detective Stories - Involving Inheritances

    by Baroness Orczy, L T Meade, J J Connington ...
    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more mode ... Read more

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  • Truth Comes Limping

    by J. J. Connington ...
    A quiet, small English village borders the aristocratic Carfax estate. The mystery begins when a cash-carrying stranger named Miles Huggin is found shot dead in the undergrowth of Leisurely Lane. Despite the bullet wound, no weapon or bullet can be found at the scene. The investigation quickly spirals to include local gossip, blackmail, an inheritance dispute regarding the true heir of the estate, ... Read more

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  • Tragedy At Ravensthorpe

    by J. J. Connington ...
    During a masquerade ball at an English country estate with a valuable collection of artifacts on display there is a shot, the lights go out, and a robbery ensues. It's soon followed by an entertaining, if unsuccessful, chase of the thief by the costumed revelers. Chief Constable Sir Clinton Driffield's investigation discovers the robbery was planned as a practical joke that has gone awry. There ... Read more

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  • The Sweepstake Murders

    by J. J. Connington ...
    ''The Sweepstake Murders'' begins at the conclusion of a casual bridge party, where nine men form a small syndicate—dubbed the "Novem Syndicate"—to buy tickets for a coming sweepstake on the Epsom Derby. They casually agree to pool any potential winnings and divide them among the living members. Against all odds, the syndicate wins a massive fortune of £241,920 (equivalent to tens of millions of ... Read more

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  • The Four Defences

    by J. J. Connington ...
    The plot follows Connington’s recurring detective Mark Brand (known on the radio as "The Counsellor"). Brand matches wits with a highly meticulous killer who has set up a metaphorical "Maginot Line" consisting of four distinct legal and physical roadblocks to shield himself from the gallows: First Defence -- The victim’s body is burned beyond recognition inside a blazing car so authorities rule it ... Read more

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  • Nordenholt's Million

    by J. J. Connington ...
    Nordenholt's Million by J. J. ConningtonAs a new bacteria strain emerges and causes the collapse of the world's food supply, wealthy and powerful Stanley Nordenholt steps forward with a plan to try to save a small, select portion of the British population. Sequestered in Scotland, he leads the group in a race between their dwindling food supply and their effort to reverse the damage caused by the ... Read more

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  • Nordenholt's Million

    by J. J. Connington ...
    As a new bacteria strain emerges and causes the collapse of the world's food supply, wealthy and powerful Stanley Nordenholt steps forward with a plan to try to save a small, select portion of the British population. Sequestered in Scotland, he leads the group in a race between their dwindling food supply and their effort to reverse the damage caused by the bacteria as the outside world descends ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD