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The Poisoned Chocolates Case

by Anthony Berkeley

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The noted amateur detective Roger Sheringham has formed his own private club of “criminologists.” As a challenge for this august group, he proposes that they individually attempt to solve a murder that has baffled Scotland Yard: the death of wealthy businessman Graham Bendix’s wife after he presented her a box of poisoned chocolates. The mystery lies in the fact that Bendix only got those chocolates by chance at his club from Sir Eustace Pennefather, a notorious man about town. Rather than the s

First published: 2025 230 pages
Category
Mystery
Priority
Recommended
Author works
1
Language
eng
Subjects
Category: British LiteratureCategory: Crime, Thrillers and MysteryCategory: NovelsDetective and mystery storiesFictionFiction, mystery & detective, generalGolden Age mysteryLondon (England) -- FictionPolicePolice -- England -- London -- FictionPrivate investigatorsRoger Sheringham (Fictitious character)Sheringham, Roger (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

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