Publisher's Synopsis

The Big Bow Mystery is a classic detective novel by Israeli author Zangwill. The story follows the mysterious murder of a wealthy man named Mr. Constantine, who is found dead in his locked bedroom with a single bullet wound to the head. Despite the room being locked from the inside and no signs of forced entry, the police are convinced that the murderer is one of the people who had access to the room. The investigation is led by the amateur detective, Horace Dorrington, who is determined to solve the case and bring the killer to justice. The novel is full of twists and turns as Dorrington uncovers secrets and motives of the suspects, leading to a surprising and satisfying conclusion. The Big Bow Mystery is a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction and is considered one of the earliest examples of the locked room mystery genre.THIS 186 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Grey Wig Or Stories and Novelettes, by Israel Zangwill. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766162672.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781425461331
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 188
Weight: 438g
Height: 280mm
Width: 210mm
Spine width: 10mm