John Thorndyke's Cases

In this captivating collection, R. Austin Freeman features eight intriguing cases solved by the brilliant Dr. John Thorndyke, an early scientific investigator. From a classic locked-room murder to the urgent search for a missing child, each story showcases Thorndyke's meticulous attention to detail, as he analyzes evidence like footprints, dust, and even a single blue sequin. Join him as he navigates a range of mysteries, including a mysterious death on a train and the haunting tale of a murdered Chinese mandarin's ghost.