Project Gutenberg 2021-11-28 Public domain in the USA. 98 Fletcher, J. S. (Joseph Smith) 1863 1935 Fletcher, Joseph Smith Kupiainen, Alpo 1888 1937 The Mazaroff murder. Finnish Mazaroffin murhajuttu Tapio Riikonen "Mazaroffin murhajuttu" by J. S. Fletcher is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the enigmatic character Salim Mazaroff and the unfolding mystery surrounding a murder case that has gained notoriety on three continents. The book is narrated through the perspective of Mervyn Holt, who becomes embroiled in Mazaroff's mysterious plans. The opening of the story introduces us to Mervyn Holt, a young man recently returned to England after serving as an army officer in World War I. He is coerced by his old comrade Dick Harker to respond to a peculiar advertisement seeking a companion for the eccentric Mr. Mazaroff, who has recently returned to England after years abroad. Holt, intrigued by the offer, meets Mazaroff—who reveals a desire to revisit old haunts in northern England. As they embark on their journey and stay at a remote inn called Lehtokurpan majatalo, Mazaroff's background begins to reveal itself, hinting at deeper complexities. The narrative builds tension as Holt prepares to uncover truths tied to Mazaroff's identity and possibly the murder mystery that surrounds him. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 43.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Detective and mystery stories Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction Rich people -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction PR Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels 530410 2025-06-26T10:27:41.002607 text/html 530231 530171 2024-12-27T11:18:10.125835 2023-09-28T11:13:21.814010 text/html text/html 258624 2025-06-26T10:27:48.132592 application/epub+zip 267395 2025-06-26T10:27:42.892556 application/epub+zip 267395 2025-06-26T10:27:41.734603 application/epub+zip 509852 2025-06-26T10:27:52.230511 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 473400 2025-06-26T10:27:47.396545 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 449722 2022-09-30T04:54:02.864496 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 481583 2025-06-26T10:27:40.582682 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 461830 2024-10-18T17:24:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18385 2025-06-26T10:27:52.359459 application/rdf+xml 15149 2025-06-26T10:27:42.223560 image/jpeg 3920 2025-06-26T10:27:41.976560 image/jpeg 258159 2025-06-26T10:27:41.046520 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia