The Last Stroke: A Detective Story by Emma Murdock Van

“The Last Stroke: A Detective Story” by Emma Murdock Van is a captivating mystery novel that immerses readers in the thrilling world of detective fiction. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century New York City, this gripping tale follows the efforts of Detective James “Jim” Wentworth as he investigates a series of baffling crimes that defy explanation.

At the heart of the story is the character of Wentworth, a seasoned detective with a keen intellect and a dogged determination to solve even the most perplexing cases. When a wealthy businessman is found murdered under mysterious circumstances, Wentworth is called upon to unravel the tangled web of clues and suspects that surround the crime.

As Wentworth delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of secrets, lies, and hidden motives that lead him to suspect that the murder may be part of a larger conspiracy. With the help of his trusted colleague, Detective Arthur George, Wentworth must navigate a treacherous landscape of false leads, red herrings, and unexpected twists, as he races against time to uncover the truth and bring the killer to justice.

But Wentworth is not alone in his investigation. Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including the beautiful and enigmatic Clara Vale, whose connection to the case may be more than meets the eye, and the mysterious and elusive criminal mastermind known only as “The Shadow,” whose machinations threaten to derail Wentworth’s investigation at every turn.

As the stakes escalate and the danger mounts, Wentworth must rely on his instincts, his intellect, and his unwavering determination to see justice served. With its fast-paced plot, atmospheric setting, and clever plot twists, “The Last Stroke” is sure to captivate readers of all ages. Whether you’re a fan of classic detective fiction, historical mysteries, or simply enjoy a good puzzle, this novel offers something for everyone.

So, if you’re looking for a riveting read that will keep you guessing until the very end, look no further than “The Last Stroke: A Detective Story” by Emma Murdock Van. Download your free ebook today and prepare to be transported to a world of intrigue, suspense, and pulse-pounding excitement.