The Black Cap

The Black Cap

Cynthia Asquith

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354183744
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A shadow falls across the drawing rooms and moors of early 20th-century Britain. In The Black Cap: New Stories Of Murder And Mystery, Cynthia Asquith curates a masterful murder mystery anthology, inviting readers into a world where every whispered word and flickering candle conceals a secret. Each short story is a finely crafted jewel of classic crime fiction, blending gothic mysteries and psychological thrillers with the elegance and tension that defined the golden age of suspense.This collection stands as a testament to Asquith’s remarkable ability to evoke unease and fascination in equal measure. From atmospheric British settings to chilling twists worthy of Dorothy L. Sayers or Agatha Christie, every tale rewards the reader with vintage detective stories that linger in the mind. The Black Cap is more than a gathering of tales of suspense; it is a window into the anxieties and fascinations of its era, perfect for both the casual reader and the collector seeking complete Cynthia Asquith stories.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For fans of classic crime fiction and lovers of literary history, The Black Cap is both a chilling delight and a cultural treasure.

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