‘A Coin of Edward VII: A Detective Story’ is a mystery novel written by Fergus Hume, a prolific British author best known for his groundbreaking detective novel ‘The Mystery of a Hansom Cab.’ Published in 1903, ‘A Coin of Edward VII’ follows the tradition of Hume’s earlier works in the detective genre.
The novel revolves around the investigation led by Detective Rolfe, who is tasked with unraveling the mystery surrounding the murder of a wealthy financier named Oliver Trent. As Rolfe delves into the case, he discovers a web of deceit, betrayal, and greed that leads him to suspect multiple individuals with motives for the crime.
Central to the plot is the discovery of a rare coin from the reign of King Edward VII, which serves as a crucial clue in solving the murder mystery. Throughout the novel, Hume employs twists, turns, and red herrings to keep readers guessing until the final revelation.
‘A Coin of Edward VII: A Detective Story’ showcases Hume’s skill in crafting intricate plots and engaging characters within the framework of a classic whodunit. The novel offers readers a thrilling journey through the world of Victorian crime fiction, filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists.
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