The Classic Collection of Anthony Berkeley. Illustrated: The Layton Court Mystery, The Wychford Poisoning Case, The at Lovers Cove, The Silk Stocking Murders and others

· Andrii Ponomarenko
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"The Classic Collection of Anthony Berkeley: Illustrated" presents a curated selection of iconic works by the esteemed British crime fiction writer Anthony Berkeley. This anthology includes illustrated editions of some of Berkeley's most notable mysteries, such as "The Layton Court Mystery," "The Wychford Poisoning Case," "The at Lovers Cove," "The Silk Stocking Murders," and several others.

In "The Layton Court Mystery," readers are drawn into a web of intrigue surrounding a perplexing murder at Layton Court, where the hunt for the truth leads to shocking revelations and unexpected twists.

"The Wychford Poisoning Case" delves into the sinister undercurrents of a seemingly idyllic village as investigators unravel the secrets behind a series of poisonings, testing their wits and resolve against a cunning adversary.

With "The at Lovers Cove," Berkeley transports readers to a coastal retreat marred by scandal and suspicion, where the allure of romance is overshadowed by the shadow of murder.

"The Silk Stocking Murders" offers a gripping tale of murder and mystery set against the backdrop of high society, where the hunt for a cunning killer uncovers dark secrets and hidden motives.

Each story in this collection showcases Berkeley's mastery of the detective genre, combining intricate plots, compelling characters, and unexpected twists to keep readers guessing until the final revelation. Enhanced with illustrations, this edition brings Berkeley's vivid settings and memorable characters to life, providing readers with an immersive and visually captivating reading experience. "The Classic Collection of Anthony Berkeley" is a must-have for fans of classic crime fiction, offering a timeless exploration of mystery and intrigue from one of the genre's most talented authors.


Contents:


The Layton Court Mystery 

The Wychford Poisoning Case 

The at Lovers Cove

The Silk Stocking Murders

The Wintringham Mystery (Cicely Disappears)

"The Classic Collection of Anthony Berkeley: Illustrated" presents a curated selection of iconic works by the esteemed British crime fiction writer Anthony Berkeley. This anthology includes illustrated editions of some of Berkeley's most notable mysteries, such as "The Layton Court Mystery," "The...

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