Murder for a Diamond

Detective Mysteries: A Young Writer's Victorian Struggle with Murder and Deception in London's 19th Century (Detective Mysteries Collection)

De: Merrick Sharpe

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Duración: 6 h y 46 m

Resumen del Editor

A detective mystery novel set in bustling Paddington, London, during the late 19th century.

In the heart of Paddington, London, Andrew Hendrickson is a young writer struggling to make ends meet. The pawnshop of Daniel Multenius becomes his lifeline, but he soon finds himself entangled in a web of deception, murder, and intrigue that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

When Andrew pawns his watch and later his mother’s rings to stave off financial ruin, he stumbles into a mystery as old as time. Upon discovering Multenius murdered, Andrew is thrust into a perilous situation as a prime suspect. With the help of Melky Rubinstein and Multenius’s granddaughter, Zillah, Andrew must navigate suspicion and danger to clear his name.

The investigation reveals a dark tapestry of secrets involving Chang Li, an opium-addicted medical student, and Yada Mori Yada, a cunning and opportunistic Japanese acquaintance. As Melky delves deeper, the truth about a stolen diamond and a desperate play for reward money unravels, leading to a thrilling climax where justice intertwines with unexpected romance and new beginnings.

• Intriguing Victorian-era mystery in bustling London
• Richly detailed period setting that immerses the reader
• Complex characters with deep backstories
• Unexpected twists and turns that keep you guessing
• Engaging subplot of romance and personal growth
• A balance of suspense, intrigue, and historical accuracy

Immerse yourself in a world where every character harbors secrets, every clue matters, and the bustling backdrop of 19th-century London perfectly sets the stage for a tale of mystery and human emotion. Discover what happens when a young writer's quest for survival plunges him into a thrilling hunt for justice in "A mystery novel set in bustling Paddington, London, during the late 19th century."

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