book cover of The Unlighted House
 

The Unlighted House

(1921)
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Top-secret documents are stolen from the overcoat pocket of an important senator. Late one night, George Darden, who has been called in to investigate the theft, shadows two figures - a man and a woman - to the house of the man suspected of having stolen the confidential documents, the deeply unpleasant Edward Revis. When Darden enters the house, he finds Revis dead, and two ready-made suspects standing over his corpse. But in the world of espionage and governmental secrecy nothing is as it seems...

Originally published in 1921 this is a vintage murder mystery from the golden age of crime fiction.


Genre: Cozy Mystery

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