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The Penrose Mystery

by R. Austin Freeman
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Penrose is an eccentric old man in possession of some dazzling gems, which he won't insure. When Dr Thorndyke is alerted to a burglary at his house, a scrap of paper is found with the word 'lobster' on it along with two Latin words. Meanwhile, Penrose has fled in panic after a car accident. The police are clearly mystified, but Thorndyke in his indelible style is on track; hunting down a fugitive, testing a theory, and getting to the bottom of a tantalising, complex mystery.
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Series: Dr. Thorndyke Publisher: House of Stratus

Kindle Book

  • Release date: September 30, 2012

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780755143849
  • Release date: September 30, 2012

PDF ebook

  • ISBN: 9780755143849
  • File size: 650 KB
  • Release date: September 30, 2012

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Fiction Mystery Thriller

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English

Penrose is an eccentric old man in possession of some dazzling gems, which he won't insure. When Dr Thorndyke is alerted to a burglary at his house, a scrap of paper is found with the word 'lobster' on it along with two Latin words. Meanwhile, Penrose has fled in panic after a car accident. The police are clearly mystified, but Thorndyke in his indelible style is on track; hunting down a fugitive, testing a theory, and getting to the bottom of a tantalising, complex mystery.
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Fiction Mystery Thriller