A Brighton Tragedy (1905)

By Guy Newell Boothby

Book Overview

A Brighton Tragedy is a novel written by Guy Newell Boothby and published in 1905. The story is set in Brighton, a popular seaside resort town in England, and follows the investigation of a murder that occurs in the town. The victim is a wealthy businessman named John Dene, who has recently moved to Brighton with his daughter, Marjorie. The investigation is led by Detective-Inspector Chippenfield, who is assisted by his colleague, Detective-Sergeant Kidd.As the investigation progresses, it becomes clear that there are several suspects, including Marjorie's fianc�����, a former business partner of John Dene, and a mysterious woman who was seen in the vicinity of the crime scene. The detectives must navigate through a web of lies and deceit to uncover the truth behind the murder.The novel is a classic example of a detective story, with a complex plot and a cast of intriguing characters. Boothby's writing style is engaging and suspenseful, keeping the reader hooked until the very end. A Brighton Tragedy is a must-read for fans of mystery and crime fiction, and a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166461742
• ISBN13: 9781166461744
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"