That Affair At The Cedars (1921)

""That Affair At The Cedars"" is a mystery novel written by Lee Thayer and first published in 1921. The story revolves around the mysterious death of Arnold Armstrong, the son of a wealthy family who is found dead in his bedroom at the family's estate, The Cedars. The murder weapon is found in the room, and suspicion falls on the other members of the household, including Arnold's stepmother, his fianc�����e, and his father. The investigation is led by Detective Jameson, who is aided by his friend and amateur detective, Fleming Stone. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of secrets and lies that lead them to suspect everyone, including the servants and the family lawyer. The tension builds as the suspects are interrogated and new evidence is discovered, leading to a shocking conclusion that will keep readers guessing until the very end. Thayer's writing is suspenseful and engaging, with vivid descriptions of the characters and their surroundings. The novel is a classic example of the Golden Age of detective fiction, with its intricate plot and clever twists. ""That Affair At The Cedars"" is a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense, and a timeless classic that still captivates readers today.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.