Helen Vardon's Confession by R. Austin Freeman [Thorndyke Mysteries #5]

by R. Austin Freeman

Overview

Through the open door of a library, Helen Vardon hears an argument that changes her life forever. Helen's father and a man called Otway argue over missing funds in a trust one night. Otway proposes a marriage between him and Helen in exchange for his cooperation and silence. What transpires is a captivating tale of blackmail, fraud and death. Dr Thorndyke is left to piece together the clues in this enticing mystery.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940011861482
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	10/28/2010
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	290 KB

About the Author

R. Austin Freeman (1862-1943) was a prolific British detective writer who prospered during the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction" during the 1920s and 1930s. He is best known for his character Dr. Thorndyke, a forensic scientist who used minute bits of evidence to solve his cases.