Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery (Inspector French Book 2)
Freeman Wills Crofts
Narrator Phil Fox
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Summary
From the Collins Crime Club archive, the second Inspector French novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’. THE RETURN OF INSPECTOR FRENCH When young Maxwell Cheyne discovers that a series of mishaps are the result of unwelcome attention from a dangerous gang of criminals, he teams up with a young woman who is determined to help him outwit them. But when she disappears, he finally decides to go to Scotland Yard for help. Concerned by the developing situation, Inspector Joseph French takes charge of the investigation and applies his trademark methods to track down the kidnappers and thwart their intentions . . . Crofts mastery in writing traditional thrillers is evident in this top-rated police procedural. The fiction elements are woven seamlessly into the plot, making Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery a best in its genre. For fans of Ethel Lina White (The Lady Vanishes), Dorothy L. Sayers (THE NINE TAILORS), Elly Griffiths (The Man in Black and Other Stories), George Bellairs (Death on the Last Train), and Edward Marston (Murder in Transit).
Duration: about 9 hours (09:00:04) Publishing date: 2016-11-17; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —