Project Gutenberg 2024-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 176 Knox, Ronald Arbuthnott 1888 1957 Knox, R. A. Hilary (Ronald Arbuthnott Hilary) Knox, R. A. (Ronald Arbuthnott) Knox, Ronald A. (Ronald Arbuthnott) The viaduct murder $aNew York, NY :$bJacobsen Publishing Company, Inc., $c1926. Brian Raiter "The Viaduct Murder" by Ronald Arbuthnott Knox is a mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around the investigation of a man's death at a golf course near the Paston Oatvile Dormy-house, intertwining themes of deception and identity as characters explore the circumstances surrounding the deceased. Central to the narrative are Mordaunt Reeves and Alexander Gordon, who embark on a journey of amateur sleuthing to unravel the truth behind the murder. The opening of "The Viaduct Murder" establishes a rich setting with a blend of dark humor and keen observations about the characters involved. It introduces the environment around the Paston Oatvile Dormy-house, hinting at a higher social status juxtaposed with decay, and presents the protagonists as they discover a body near the viaduct after a golf game. The early dialogue among the characters sets the tone for their unique personalities and reflects their views on crime and detective work, all while teasing various plot threads that will develop throughout the story as they seek to uncover not only the truth behind the murder but also the identity of the victim. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Viaduct_Murder/j3EGAQAAIAAJ 20231231164058knox 1926 US Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Detective and mystery stories England -- Fiction Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction PR Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: British Literature 394660 2025-06-28T14:08:11.148712 text/html 369362 2024-02-04T08:33:19 text/html 688893 2025-06-28T14:08:17.744720 application/epub+zip 688543 2025-06-28T14:08:12.681751 application/epub+zip 245616 2025-06-28T14:08:11.707727 application/epub+zip 1161079 2025-06-28T14:08:21.588671 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1133251 2025-06-28T14:08:17.033683 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 369150 2025-06-28T14:08:10.653767 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 349387 2024-02-04T08:33:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16485 2025-06-28T14:08:21.719661 application/rdf+xml 11392 2025-06-28T14:08:12.049708 image/jpeg 1820 2025-06-28T14:08:11.917751 image/jpeg 1807749 2025-06-28T14:08:11.201768 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 en.wikipedia