The Shrieking Pit

by Arthur J. Rees

Overview

After suffering a fit, a mysterious young man disappears from his Norfolk hotel. The next day, an archaeologist is found murdered in a nearby village and the mystery man is the only suspect...

Private Investigator Colwyn is on holiday in the area and he doesn't believe the accused man is guilty, but how can he prove it?

From the Golden Age of Detective Fiction comes a neatly plotted thriller in which atmosphere and mystery mix to produce a tight and satisfying tale.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781508083719
Publisher:	Detective Classics
Publication date:	10/13/2015
Series:	Detective Classics
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	810 KB

About the Author

Arthur John Rees (1872–1942), was an Australian writer born in Melbourne. He is best remembered for his mystery and detective novels and short stories. Although he was a prolific writer and his works were enjoyed widely in Australia and England, his biography is obscured. He most likely travelled to Europe in his early twenties and lived in England for some time. Many of his novels are set in English locations.