Twice Round the Clock

In this engaging country house mystery, the murder of scientist Horace Manning during a family gathering unravels through a detailed recounting of the events from twelve hours prior, revealing a web of clues and motives among a closed group of suspects. The story moves backward and forward in time, leading to a compelling and suspenseful conclusion. Originally published in 1935, this novel by Billie Houston is a rare gem from the Golden Age of crime writing that keeps listeners guessing until the very end.