Miller Street Murder

English Murder Mystery Novel. A shocking crime, then, a similar second murder, both victims had received a cryptic bone counter with Roman numerals shortly before their deaths

De: Shelia Beckett

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Miller Street Murder is a riveting English murder mystery set in the heart of London during the 1920s. Dive into the dark alleys and hidden corners of Miller Street, where secrets are buried, and danger lurks in every shadow. Esteban Olson, a hardworking greengrocer, is living a simple life until one fateful Sunday evening when a mysterious phone call lures him out, only for him to be found murdered on his way back home.

With a handleless knife piercing his heart, his death sends shockwaves through the tight-knit community. Who could have committed such a brutal act, and why? As the police investigation unfolds, led by the determined Inspector Whyland, the residents of Miller Street find themselves entangled in a web of suspicion and fear. Garrett Redstone, the enigmatic herbalist, and Mr. Bobby Sinclair, a friendly tobacconist, become central figures in the unraveling mystery. The plot thickens when another local, Mr. Ben Colburn, meets a similar fate, receiving a cryptic bone counter with Roman numerals shortly before his death.

Amidst the growing tension, the relationship between Ivy Olson, the grieving daughter of the greengrocer, and Rick, Sinclair's son, adds an emotional depth to the story. Ivy's determination to uncover the truth behind her father's death drives the narrative forward, leading to startling revelations and unexpected alliances. Inspector Whyland faces a daunting task, piecing together the complex threads of deceit, hidden motives, and long-held grudges. With each clue uncovered, the true intentions of the residents come to light, building to a gripping climax that reveals the mastermind behind the murders. Miller Street Murder is a masterful blend of suspense, intricate plotting, and richly drawn characters. Perfect for fans of classic murder mysteries, this tale of deception and death in 1920s London will keep you guessing until the very end.

Keywords: London murder mystery, 1920s detective fiction, English crime novel, historical mystery, suspense thriller, gripping whodunit, classic murder mystery, community secrets, detective Inspector Whyland, Ivy Olson investigation.