by Mary E. Hanshew
About this book
The Riddle of the Frozen Flame by Mary E. Hanshew returns readers to the thrilling world of Hamilton Cleek, the master detective of Scotland Yard, as he unravels one of his most perplexing cases yet. When mysterious disappearances plague the desolate Fens and inexplicable flames ignite under the cover of darkness, Cleek must navigate a labyrinth of sinister secrets and hidden motives to uncover the truth. Meanwhile, his trusted friend Superintendent Narkom tackles a parallel mystery involving audacious bank robberies terrorizing London's financial district.
Originally published in 1929, this classic mystery novel showcases the brilliant deductive work Cleek is renowned for, alongside the colorful charm of Dollops, his cockney sidekick whose wit and loyalty prove invaluable. As the investigation deepens, readers encounter an array of suspects, shocking revelations, and unexpected twists that keep the tension mounting. The author masterfully weaves together multiple plotlines, creating a captivating narrative that captures the essence of golden age detective fiction.
Perfect for fans of vintage mysteries and detective stories, this audiobook immerses listeners in a richly atmospheric tale of intrigue and ingenuity. Whether you're discovering Cleek for the first time or revisiting this beloved character, The Riddle of the Frozen Flame delivers the clever plotting and engaging characters that have made this series endure across generations.
