Frankincense and Murder

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Frankincense and Murder by Baynard Kendrick is a gripping mystery that blends intrigue, danger, and an evocative setting with the sharp investigative prowess of the unforgettable blind detective, Captain Duncan Maclain. Renowned for his intellect and uncanny ability to solve even the most perplexing cases, Maclain returns in this atmospheric tale to untangle a web of crime and corruption.Set during the Christmas season, the story begins when Maclain is called to investigate the murder of a wealthy and influential businessman who was found dead under mysterious circumstances. The case is far from straightforward, involving a volatile family, shadowy business dealings, and the tantalizing scent of frankincense lingering near the crime scene. With his trusted guide dogs and his heightened senses, Maclain uncovers a series of clues that point to a sinister plot lurking beneath the holiday cheer.As he delves deeper into the case, Maclain must navigate a maze of suspects, motives, and alibis. From glamorous parties to clandestine meetings, he pieces together the puzzle with precision and tenacity, revealing a shocking truth that no one could have anticipated. Along the way, Maclain’s character shines, showcasing his intelligence, resilience, and unique approach to detective work.Kendrick’s masterful storytelling, rich character development, and clever plot twists make Frankincense and Murder a standout mystery. With its festive yet foreboding atmosphere and intricate narrative, this novel captures the tension and excitement of a classic whodunit while offering a fresh perspective through its one-of-a-kind protagonist.Perfect for fans of Golden Age mysteries and compelling detective fiction, Frankincense and Murder is a must-read for those who appreciate a smart, atmospheric, and thoroughly satisfying mystery.
Copyright:
2025

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ISBN-13:
9781991341495
Publisher:
Porirua Publishing
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Porirua Publishing
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Language:
English
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Nonfiction
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