The Roman Hat Murder by Ellery Queen
A Problem in Deduction
In this classic detective novel, a murder takes place in a crowded theater during a performance, leaving the audience in shock and the police baffled. The victim, a prominent lawyer, is found dead with his top hat missing, setting the stage for a complex investigation. The story follows a brilliant amateur detective and his father, a seasoned police inspector, as they unravel a web of deceit, hidden motives, and unexpected twists. With keen observation and logical deduction, they piece together the clues to reveal the identity of the murderer, all while navigating the intricate social dynamics of the time.
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- Published
- 1929
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
- - The Roman Hat Mystery
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- Haycraft-Queen Cornerstones (Murder For Pleasure (Book))