Streaked With Crimson
Charles Dutton
- 14 februari 2026
- 9781025443256
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"Streaked With Crimson" is a gripping detective novel that showcases the intellectual prowess of Charles Dutton's celebrated series character, Harley Manners. As a professor of criminology, Manners is called upon to investigate a baffling and violent crime that leaves the local authorities at a standstill. The narrative weaves a complex web of suspicion and intrigue, set against the atmospheric backdrop of the late 1920s.Dutton masterfully constructs a traditional mystery that emphasizes deduction and psychological insight over brute force. As Manners delves deeper into the case, he uncovers hidden motives and a trail of clues that lead to a shocking conclusion. This work stands as a quintessential example of early twentieth-century crime fiction, offering readers a sophisticated "whodunit" that balances suspense with a scholarly approach to criminal investigation. "Streaked With Crimson" remains a compelling read for enthusiasts of classic mystery literature and those who appreciate the evolution of the detective genre during its golden age.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.