August 2012 eBook of the Month.
This is a thrilling, nostalgic, and fascinating ‘locked room’ murder mystery that is based on a real life incident that was performed in the presence of some of the world’s greatest illusionists in the States. Perfect for any fan of the Jonathan Creek TV series or fans of novels by John Dickson Carr or Dick Francis who will be hooked; desperate to discover the truth, cleverly disguised with cryptic clues, puzzles and conundrums.
After a creator of magic props is killed with a rifle while alone in a room with all the windows and doors locked a verdict of misadventure is returned by the coroner. His daughter refuses to accept the verdict and calls in a member of the Magic Circle to investigate…
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When Jack Ramsden, a cabinet-maker and designer of stage props for magicians, was preparing his annual illusion for his wife's birthday, he was killed by a shot from a rifle on a stand. The problem was - he was alone in the room when the shot was fired and the door and windows were locked. A verdict of death by misadventure was declared at the inquest.
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When Jack Ramsden, a cabinet-maker and designer of stage props for magicians, was preparing his annual illusion for his wife's birthday, he was killed by a shot from a rifle on a stand. The problem was - he was alone in the room when the shot was fired and the door and windows were locked.
The Statue of Three Lies features in the following genres: Crime and Mystery, eBooks of the Month, Thriller and Suspense, Fiction, Recommendations
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The Statue of Three Lies was written by David Cargill and published by Matador an imprint of Troubador Publishing
