The Journeying Boy by Michael Innes
A Detective Story
"The Journeying Boy" is a mystery novel that follows the peculiar adventures of Humphrey Paxton, the son of a famous physicist, as he travels to Ireland under the care of his tutor. However, the journey takes a series of unexpected turns when a mix-up at a guest house leads to a murder, drawing in an eccentric detective who must unravel a web of intrigue, espionage, and family secrets. As the plot thickens, the boy's safety is jeopardized, and the detective's skills are put to the test in a race against time to solve the case and protect young Humphrey from the dangers that surround him.
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- Published
- 1949
- Nationality
- British
- Length
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- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 52nd on The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time (Crime Writers' Association)