The Egyptian Cross Mystery
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- Synopsis
- 'Murder on Christmas day' is the newspaper headline no one wanted to read...A true classic from the golden age of crime fiction.'Brilliant' PUBLISHERS WEEKLYWhen a small-town schoolteacher is discovered dead, beheaded, and tied to a T-shaped cross on December 25th, Ellery Queen is intrigued enough to take a closer look. But when he arrives, Queen is met with too few clues and too little evidence to produce a satisfactory verdict, even for a master sleuth such as himself, and so returns home, defeated.But when an identical murder occurs - followed by several more - Queen discovers a horrific connection to a strange cult. This is a disturbing puzzle unlike anything he's encountered before, and it will take all of his powers of deduction to uncover the killer.
- Copyright:
- 1932
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781471920769
- Publisher:
- Orion
- Date of Addition:
- 11/25/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Frederick A. Stokes Co.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.