The Wintringham Mystery: Cicely Disappears

The Wintringham Mystery: Cicely Disappears

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Republished For The First Time In Nearly 95 Years, A Classic Winter Country House Mystery By The Founder Of The Detection Club, With A Twist That Even Agatha Christie Couldnt Solve!Stephen Munro, A Demobbed Army Officer, Reconciles Himself To Taking A Job As A Footman To Make Ends Meet. Employed At Wintringham Hall, The Delightful But Decaying Sussex Country Residence Of The Elderly Lady Susan Carey, His First Task Entails Welcoming Her Eccentric Guests To A Weekend Houseparty, At Which Her Bombastic Nephew Who Recognises Stephen From His Former Life Decides That An Afterdinner Sance Would Be More Entertaining Than Bridge. Then Cicely Disappears!With Lady Susan Reluctant To Call The Police About What Is Presumably A Childish Prank, Stephen And The Plucky Pauline Mainwaring Take It Upon Themselves To Investigate. But Then A Suspicious Death Turns The Game Into An Altogether More Serious Affairthis Classic Winter Mystery Incorporates All The Trappings Of The Golden Age A Rambling Country House, A Sance, A Murder, A Room Locked On The Inside, With Servants, Suspects And Alibis, A Romance And An Ingenious Puzzle.First Published As A 30Part Newspaper Serial In 1926 The Year The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd Was Published, The Wintringham Mystery Was Written By Anthony Berkeley, Founder Of The Famous Detection Club. Also Known As Cicely Disappears, The Daily Mirror Ran The Story As A Competition With A Prize Of 500 (Equivalent To 30,000 Today) For Anyone Who Guessed The Solution Correctly. Nobody Did Even Agatha Christie Entered And Couldnt Solve It. Can You?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main plot of 'The Wintringham Mystery: Cicely Disappears'? A: The story follows Stephen Munro, a former army officer who takes a job as a footman at Wintringham Hall. During a weekend house-party, guest Cicely disappears, prompting Stephen and another guest, Pauline Mainwaring, to investigate amidst a backdrop of eccentric characters and a mysterious death.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is written by Anthony Berkeley, a notable author and founder of the Detection Club, known for his contributions to the mystery genre.
  • Q: When was 'The Wintringham Mystery' first published? A: This book was first published as a 30-part newspaper serial in 1926 and has been republished in its current format on February 8, 2022.
  • Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book is categorized as a historical mystery, featuring elements typical of the Golden Age of detective fiction.
  • Q: How many pages does 'The Wintringham Mystery' have? A: The book consists of 256 pages.
  • Q: Is 'The Wintringham Mystery' available in different formats? A: Currently, the book is available in paperback format.
  • Q: What themes are explored in 'The Wintringham Mystery'? A: The book explores themes of mystery, deception, and the human psyche, incorporating classic elements such as a séance, a locked room, and a murder investigation.
  • Q: What makes this book unique compared to other mystery novels? A: This book is notable for its historical context and the challenge it presents to readers, as even famed author Agatha Christie could not solve the mystery when it was originally presented as a competition.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is brand new, ensuring that customers receive a pristine copy.
  • Q: Who might enjoy reading 'The Wintringham Mystery'? A: Fans of classic mystery novels, historical fiction enthusiasts, and readers who appreciate intricate puzzles and character-driven narratives will likely enjoy this book.