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Michael Innes
A Night Of Errors
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Part of "Sir John Appleby" series
"A Night of Errors" by Michael Innes is a classic mystery novel that is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows the young and ambitious detective, Appleby, as he investigates a series of bizarre events at an English country house. The novel begins with the unexpected arrival of a group of strangers, each with their own secrets and motives. As the night wears on, a series of mishaps and misunderstandings lead to a fatal accident. But when the body disappears, Appleby is called in to unravel the truth. Innes masterfully weaves together a complex web of intrigue, with each character harboring their own secrets and lies. The reader is kept guessing until the very end, as Appleby uncovers a shocking conspiracy that threatens to destroy the lives of everyone involved. One of the strengths of "A Night of Errors" is Innes's ability to create a vivid and atmospheric setting. The English country house is described in such detail that the reader feels transported there, and the sense of isolation and claustrophobia is palpable. Innes also has a knack for creating memorable and eccentric characters. From the pompous and self-important Sir John, to the enigmatic and alluring Miss Havelock, each character is fully realized and adds to the richness of the story. Overall, "A Night of Errors" is a must-read for fans of classic mystery novels. With its intricate plot, atmospheric setting, and unforgettable characters, it is a book that will keep you guessing until the very end. Whether you're a seasoned mystery reader or new to the genre, this novel is sure to leave you satisfied and eager for more...
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