Cold Blood: A Sergeant Beef Mystery

· Academy Chicago Publishers
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224
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A classic whodunit in the English tradition. Cosmo Ducrow, a wealthy and reclusive heir, is found murdered on his estate. Suspicion falls on his nephew, but the astute Theo Gray believes there's more to the case. Called in to investigate, Sergeant Beef must unravel a web of family secrets and hidden motives to find the true killer.

Set against the backdrop of a gloomy Georgian manor, this suspenseful mystery explores themes of deception, betrayal, and social class. Can Sergeant Beef uncover the truth before an innocent man is condemned? Perfect for fans of classic British crime fiction and those who enjoy a traditional detective story with eccentric characters and a twisting plot.

A classic whodunit in the English tradition. Cosmo Ducrow, a wealthy and reclusive heir, is found murdered on his estate. Suspicion falls on his nephew, but the astute Theo Gray believes there's more to the case. Called in to investigate, Sergeant Beef must unravel a web of family secrets and hid...

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About the author

Leo Bruce was the pen name of Rupert Croft-Cooke, who wrote eight mysteries featuring Sergeant William Beef, a Cockney police detective who invariably knows who done it. He also wrote more than twenty other highly praised mysteries.
Leo Bruce was the pen name of Rupert Croft-Cooke, who wrote eight mysteries featuring Sergeant William Beef, a Cockney police detective who invariably knows who done it. He also wrote more than twenty other highly praised mysteries.

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