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The Red Thumb Mark

By R. Austin Freeman

2020-08-29 14:56:15

Before "Bones", before "CSI", before "Quincy,M.E." there was Dr. John Thorndyke. In 'The Red Thumb Mark' valuable diamonds are missing and the thumb print of Reuben Hornby is discovered in a drop of blood on a paper at the bottom of the safe. The ... Read more
Before "Bones", before "CSI", before "Quincy,M.E." there was Dr. John Thorndyke. In 'The Red Thumb Mark' valuable diamonds are missing and the thumb print of Reuben Hornby is discovered in a drop of blood on a paper at the bottom of the safe. The experts of Scotland Yard are all in agreement. It would seem an open and shut case. Or is it? For reasons known only to himself, Dr. John Thorndyke has doubts about the authenticity and origins of the evidence. Now he must make his case in open court using the latest techniques of Edwardian science to prove the innocence of a young man. Will he succeed, or will the case of "The Red Thumb Mark" prove to be not only his first, but his last case Less

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File size214.489 KB
Print pages172
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1604507515
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R.Austin Freeman
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R. Austin Freeman (1862–1943) was a British author of detective stories. A pioneer of the inverted detective story, in which the reader knows from the start who committed the crime, Freeman is best ...

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