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A weekend board meeting brings a jewellery firm’s accountant to the managing director’s impressive Guildford home. On the Sunday morning, he is found dead and is soon the subject of a murder inquiry by the local police. Meanwhile, Chief Inspector French is investigating the sensational burglary of half a million pounds’ worth of jewels from the safe of an office in London’s Kingsway. French must determine the connection between the theft and the murder as he embarks on a perilous chase to track down the criminals.
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Intriguing detective tale linking jewel theft and murder.
Who is this book for?
If you're into classic detective stories with clever twists, you'll enjoy this one. Inspector French's methodical approach to solving a murder connected to an expensive jewel theft offers a satisfying puzzle. It's perfect for fans of vintage crime mysteries and engaging investigative plots.
