The Murder at Sissingham Hall: An Angela Marchmont Mystery #1

Clara Benson

Clara Benson

About this ebook

A classic country house mystery. On his return from South Africa, Charles Knox is invited to spend the weekend at the country home of Sir Neville Strickland, whose beautiful wife Rosamund was once Knox's fiancee. But in the dead of night Sir Neville is murdered. Who did it? As suspicion falls on each of the house guests in turn, Knox finds himself faced with deception and betrayal on all sides, and only the enigmatic Angela Marchmont seems to offer a solution to the mystery. This 1920s whodunit in the vein of Agatha Christie will delight all fans of traditional country house murder stories.

Other books by Clara Benson:

The Mystery at Underwood House

The Treasure at Poldarrow Point

The Riddle at Gipsy's Mile

The Incident at Fives Castle

The Imbroglio at the Villa Pozzi

Keywords: Mystery, Whodunit, Traditional British, 1920s, Women Sleuths, Female Detectives, Private Investigators, Cozy Mysteries, English Country House.

About the author

 Clara Benson was born in 1890 and as a young woman wrote several novels featuring Angela Marchmont. She was unpublished in her lifetime, preferring to describe her writing as a hobby, and it was not until many years after her death in 1965 that her family rediscovered her work and decided to introduce it to a wider audience.