The Division Bell Mystery
Originally published in 1932, this is the first Crime Classic novel written by a Member of Parliament (MP). And fittingly, the crime scene is within the House of Commons itself, in which a financier has been shot dead. Entreated by the financier’s daughter, a young parliamentary private...
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Originally published in 1932, this is the first Crime Classic novel written by a Member of Parliament (MP). And fittingly, the crime scene is within the House of Commons itself, in which a financier has been shot dead.
Entreated by the financier’s daughter, a young parliamentary private secretary turns sleuth to find the identity of the murderer – the world of politics proving itself to be domain not only of lies and intrigue, but also danger. Wilkinson’s own political career positioned her perfectly for this accurate but also sharply satirical novel of double cross and rivalries within the seat of the British Government.
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Format: audiobook
ASIN: B07QCQ91XP
Publish date: 2019-05-01
Publisher: Soundings
Edition language: English
This seemed to start off a bit slow just because it seemed to take a while to establish the characters and cover a lot of the governmental stuff. But either it picked up or I got more into it because the later chapters seemed to go by much more smoothly. The mystery is good and interesting overall a...
A wealthy American financier is found shot dead, alone in a room. Initial thoughts are that he killed himself but parliamentary private secretary Robert West isn’t so sure, especially when the financier’s granddaughter insists that it was murder. Bob is soon caught up in trying to uncover the truth,...
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