Death at Breakfast

A classic winter crime novel by a renowned author in the genre, this story follows Victor Harleston as he unexpectedly meets his death from a mysterious poisoning. With few clues but many suspicions, Inspector Hanslet seeks help from his friend, Dr. Lancelot Priestley, whose sharp deductions uncover an ingeniously crafted murder plot. The novel highlights the cleverness and complexity typical of the author’s esteemed work.