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The Yellow Hunchback - Intriguing Victorian Whodunit: Unraveling secrets in 19th-century England - cover

The Yellow Hunchback - Intriguing Victorian Whodunit: Unraveling secrets in 19th-century England

Fergus Hume

Publisher: Good Press

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Summary

Fergus Hume's 'The Yellow Hunchback' is a gripping mystery novel that follows the story of a peculiar hunchback who becomes entwined in a murder investigation full of twists and turns. Written in a classic detective fiction style, Hume masterfully creates a suspenseful atmosphere filled with intrigue and suspense, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century England, the book provides insight into the social norms and inequalities of the time, adding depth to the narrative. Hume's vivid descriptions and clever plot development make 'The Yellow Hunchback' a compelling read for fans of mystery and thriller genres.
Available since: 11/09/2021.
Print length: 182 pages.

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