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The silver blade: The true chronicle of a double mystery: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The silver blade: The true chronicle of a double mystery: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The silver blade: The true chronicle of a double mystery is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Walk, Charles Edmonds (1875–1942).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Silver Blade: The True Chronicle of a Double Mystery" by Charles Edmonds Walk is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around a perplexing murder mystery involving multiple characters, including Doctor Mobley Westbrook and a young man named J. Howard Lynden, who urgently reports a murder to the police amid an atmosphere thick with suspense and intrigue. The beginning of the story introduces a desperate young man, J. Howard Lynden, who bursts into police headquarters, visibly shaken and claiming that murder has occurred in Doctor Westbrook's office. As detectives and officials respond to his alarm, details emerge about the victim, Alberto de Sanchez, and the chaotic scene left behind, leading to questions about the relationships and tensions between the characters involved. The stage is set for an intricate investigation involving several suspects, clandestine dealings, and hidden motives, suggesting that the plot will weave through intricate threads of family dynamics, secrecy, and the darker aspects of human nature.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The silver blade: The true chronicle of a double mystery
  • Author credits: Walk, Charles Edmonds (1875–1942)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
  • Category: Novels

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