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The Bartlett Mystery
Louis Tracy
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A too hasty express wagon, however, heedless of the convenience of wealthy automobilists, bore down on Carshaw like a Juggernaut car, and straightway smashed the differential, besides inflicting other grievous injuries on a complex mechanism. A policeman, the proprietor of a neighboring garage, and a greatly interested crowd provided an impromptu jury for the dispute between Carshaw and the express man.
The latter put up a poor case. It consisted almost entirely of the bitter and oft-repeated plaint:
“What was a car like that doin’ here, anyhow?”
The question sounded foolish. It was nothing of the kind. Only the Goddess of Wisdom [Pg 59]could have answered it, and she, being invisible, was necessarily dumb.
At last, when the damaged car was housed for the night, Carshaw set out to walk a couple of blocks to the elevated railway, his main objective being dinner with his mother in their apartment . . . Read More
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Community Reviews
2,5/5
Novela sencilla, corta, trepidante en algunos momentos en la que a falta de 3 capítulos para el final ya queda resuelta sin mas pena que gloria.
Entretenida sin más. Con ganas de acabarla para dedicarme a otro libro.
La trama resulta embelesadora, el misterio a resolver no se ve venir por ningún lado y hace que leas con curiosidad y ganas por saber un poco más, sorprende en más de una ocasión y ha conseguido que mi ritmo lector no decayese sino que se mantuviese con ganas de seguir leyendo y alerta a algún descu
Lo más interesante de este libro es que el lector comienza pensando que es un misterio clásico a lo Agatha Christie, luego se convierte en una película en blanco y negro de mucha tensión, y luego ya uno no sabe a qué atenerse pues la trama vuelve a cambiar. Tiene una narración tan ágil que las págin
1913 Who is Winifred Bartlett and why are people eager to hide her or find her. Detectives Steingall and Clancy investigate.
An enjoyable historical mystery
Originally published in 1919
A quick early 20th Century mystery
I don't typically read mysteries from this period buy this one was interesting and had enough complication without being overly bogged down.