Project Gutenberg 2025-02-07 Public domain in the USA. 114 Haynes, Annie 1864 1929 27010051 The Crow's Inn tragedy $aNew York, NY :$bDodd, Mead & Company, $c1927. Brian Raiter "The Crow's Inn Tragedy" by Annie Haynes is a suspenseful murder mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the unsettling events surrounding the death of a respected solicitor, Mr. Luke Bechcombe, whose mysterious demise draws in various characters connected through law, family, and personal struggles. Key figures include the clergyman, Rev. James Collyer, who seeks assistance for his troubled son Tony, and Bechcombe's secretary, Cecily Hoyle, whose interactions with other characters hint at deeper connections and hidden motives. The opening of the novel introduces the somber atmosphere of Messrs. Bechcombe and Turner's law offices, setting the stage for the tension to unfold. Rev. Collyer visits the office to discuss his son’s difficulties after the war, which establishes personal stakes amid the legal framework. Their conversation touches on family dynamics and financial troubles, which are further complicated by a shocking revelation: Bechcombe’s death is discovered to be a murder rather than a natural event. As the narrative progresses, we see a tangled web of relationships, secrets, and motives, which foreshadows the intricate investigation that will follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20240216164123haynes 1927 US Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Detective and mystery stories England -- Fiction Police -- England -- Fiction Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction Furnival, Inspector (Fictitious character) -- Fiction PR Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: British Literature 445101 2025-06-29T14:49:05.203211 text/html 420139 2025-02-07T01:35:43 text/html 385907 2025-06-29T14:49:11.268175 application/epub+zip 385803 2025-06-29T14:49:06.482182 application/epub+zip 385803 2025-06-29T14:49:05.721178 application/epub+zip 1142951 2025-06-29T14:49:15.128597 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1118354 2025-06-29T14:49:10.758158 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418670 2025-06-29T14:49:04.553147 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 398944 2025-02-07T01:35:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16295 2025-06-29T14:49:15.259591 application/rdf+xml 15944 2025-06-29T14:49:06.020162 image/jpeg 2140 2025-06-29T14:49:05.869160 image/jpeg 935118 2025-06-29T14:49:05.243181 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