Publisher's Synopsis
The Paradise Mystery (1900) by J.S. Fletcher - A man is murdered in a quaint cathedral town in England, full of impostors and gossips. The victim was a stranger so who could possibly hold a grudge? Or was it a random killing? Fletcher has designed a complex plot with multiple suspects, twists, turns and a shocking ending. Greed, love and revenge all raise their heads. The 'paradise' of the title involves a piece of land near Wrychester, England. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: English journalist and author Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) wrote more than 200 books, fiction and non-fiction. He was born in West Yorkshire. His first books published were poetry but he also wrote historical fiction and history. In 1914, Fletcher wrote his first detective novel, featuring the private investigator Ronald Camberwell.