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The Charing Cross Mystery by Joseph Smith Fletcher is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Charing Cross Mystery about?

The Charing Cross Mystery follows a young lawyer, Hetherwick, who happens to be on a train alongside a former police inspector who dies suddenly in front of him. The other man in the carriage runs off at the next stop and vanishes. Hetherwick takes it upon himself to investigate what turns out to be a murder. (https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/j-s-fletcher) J. S. Fletcher originally wrote the story in 1922 for a weekly magazine, who called it Black Money . It was published in a single volume in 1923 as The Charing Cross Mystery and immediately had to be reprinted because of its popularity. The novel is a classic Edwardian detective novel where the plot twists and turns as more and more people become involved in the investigation, both as investigators and as suspects.

Who reads The Charing Cross Mystery?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Joseph Smith Fletcher
Publisher
Wildside Press, LLC
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781434491398
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Children'S, Fiction
Rating
3.5 / 5 (22 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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