  "We always feel as though we were really spreading happiness when we can announce a genuinely satisfactory mystery story, such as J. S. Fletcher's new one." —N. P. D. in the New York Globe. THE MIDDLE TEMPLE MURDER [1918] "Unquestionably, the detective story of the season and, therefore, one which no lover of detective fiction should miss."—The Broadside. THE TALLEYRAND MAXIM [1920] "A crackerjack mystery tale; the story of Linford Pratt, who earnestly desired to get on in life, by hook or by crook—with no objection whatever to crookedness, so long as it could be performed in safety and secrecy."—Knickerbocker Press. THE PARADISE MYSTERY [1920] "As a weaver of detective tales Mr. Fletcher is entitled to a seat among the elect. His numerous followers will find his latest book fully as absorbing as anything from his pen that has previously appeared."—New York Times. DEAD MEN'S MONEY [1920] "The story is one that holds the reader with more than the mere interest of sensational events; Mr. Fletcher writes in a notable style."—Newark Evening News. THE ORANGE-YELLOW DIAMOND [1921] "... A rattling good yarn.... An uncommonly well written tale."—New York Times. THE CHESTERMARKE INSTINCT [1921] "Mr. Fletcher is a master of plot.... To tell a story as well as this is a literary achievement."—Boston Transcript. THE BOROUGH TREASURER [1921] "As mystifying a tale as even Mr. Fletcher himself has written."—New York Times. THE HERAPATH PROPERTY [1921] Numerous complications lead from the murder of Jacob Herapath and the search for his will. SCARHAVEN KEEP [1922] The mystery of the disappearance of Bassett Oliver, famous actor. RAVENSDENE COURT [1922] Two men are struck down by an unseen hand, at the same time in widely separated places—who killed them? $2.00 net each at all booksellers or from the Publisher ALFRED A. KNOPF, New York.This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. |
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