THE CRIME AT TATTENHAM CORNER – Murder Mystery for Inspector Stoddart (Thriller Classic) (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Horse-racing rivalry and murder in 1920s EnglandBy Annie Haynes
Length8h 15m
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In The Crime at Tattenham Corner, Annie Haynes crafts a taut Golden Age murder mystery in which Inspector Stoddart confronts a killing shadowed by racing society, inheritance, secrecy, and the deceptive respectability of English domestic life. Set around the famous Surrey racing landmark, the novel combines brisk plotting with clue-conscious detection, melodramatic atmosphere, and a sharp awareness of class performance. Its style belongs to the interwar tradition of fair-play crime fiction, yet it retains Victorian sensational undertones. Haynes, one of the notable early women writers of British detective fiction, worked in the same literary climate that produced Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers, though her career was cut short by illness and death in 1929. Her fiction often reveals an interest in hidden motives, compromised households, and the social pressures that drive ordinary people toward extraordinary crimes. Inspector Stoddart reflects her preference for patient inquiry over flamboyant genius. This novel is warmly recommended to readers of classic detective fiction who enjoy intricate suspicion, period atmosphere, and methodical investigation. It will especially appeal to those seeking a rediscovered voice from the formative years of the British murder mystery.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (255)
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length8 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 4, 2016
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE CRIME AT TATTENHAM CORNER – Murder Mystery for Inspector Stoddart (Thriller Classic) (Annotated)
2THE CRIME AT TATTENHAM CORNER – Murder Mystery for Inspector Stoddart (Thriller Classic) (pt. 1)
3THE CRIME AT TATTENHAM CORNER – Murder Mystery for Inspector Stoddart (Thriller Classic) (pt. 2)
4THE CRIME AT TATTENHAM CORNER – Murder Mystery for Inspector Stoddart (Thriller Classic) (pt. 3)
5THE CRIME AT TATTENHAM CORNER – Murder Mystery for Inspector Stoddart (Thriller Classic) (pt. 4)
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