The Orange-Yellow Diamond

J. S. Fletcher

Editorial: DigiCat

Sinopsis

In J. S. Fletcher's riveting novel, The Orange-Yellow Diamond, readers are plunged into a world of intrigue and suspense, characterized by a masterful blend of detective fiction and adventure. Set against a backdrop of opulent settings and high society, Fletcher crafts a narrative that intricately weaves themes of greed, betrayal, and the quest for truth. His deft use of vivid imagery and meticulous attention to detail reflects the conventions of early 20th-century detective literature, while his complex characters invite readers to engage with moral ambiguity and human folly. Fletcher, a prominent figure in the early mystery genre and a seasoned journalist, drew from his experiences in crafting tales that resonate with the public's fascination for crime and detective work. His background in media and his keen understanding of human nature profoundly influenced the creation of The Orange-Yellow Diamond, channeling the societal anxieties of his time into compelling fiction. Through his characters, Fletcher explores the nuanced interplay of innocence and guilt, reflecting the dilemmas of an evolving post-Victorian society. The Orange-Yellow Diamond is an essential read for enthusiasts of classic detective fiction and those intrigued by the intricate dynamics of human relationships. With its engaging plot and rich character development, Fletcher's work invites readers to solve puzzles alongside its protagonists, making it a noteworthy addition to the canon of literary mysteries.

Disponible desde: 15/08/2022.

Longitud de impresión: 188 páginas.

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