The Diamond Pin - Carolyn Wells

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Résumé :
A deft flutter of mystery lands in the palm of your hand. A diamond pin becomes a compass for guilt, motive, and the quiet tremor of truth. The Diamond Pin unites compact, gripping detective fiction with the sensibility of a classic mystery novella. In a bustling early twentieth century New York, faces become clues and whispers mount into a lattice of jewel theft intrigue, household scandal motives, and hidden betrayals. This is crime suspense fiction that moves with momentum, inviting mystery fans to follow a shrewd, unflinching sleuth through a maze of motives and misdirection - where every ordinary setting conceals a deeper danger and every room holds a secret. Alpha Editions is honoured to restore this gem for today's readers and for future generations. It is more than a reprint: a collector's item and a cultural treasure, rescued from public domain dust and polished to shine again. The book's compact form, its brisk pacing, and its atmosphere of New York street and genteel drawing rooms sit at the crossroads of golden age mystery and classic mystery authors, offering both accessibility for casual readers and resonance for serious collectors. If you seek a precise, propulsive read that balances plot with atmosphere, this volume rewards revisiting and gift-worthy gifting alike. A timeless invitation to think, speculate, and savour the art of the whodunit....