The Benson murder case by S. S. Van Dine
"The Benson murder case" by S. S. Van Dine is a mystery novel published in 1926. When a New York man-about-town is found dead under mysterious circumstances, amateur detective Philo Vance offers his psychological insights to assist District Attorney Markham's investigation. Using careful observation and deduction, Vance reconstructs the crime and determines specific physical characteristics of the killer. He methodically examines the victim's business associates and romantic connections, working to break through
alibis and uncover the truth behind this locked-room mystery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Van Dine, S. S., 1888-1939 |
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| Illustrator | Stoops, Herbert Morton, 1887-1948 |
| Title | The Benson murder case |
| Original Publication | United States: A. L. Burt Company, 1926. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Benson_Murder_Case |
| Credits | Transcribed and produced by Brian Raiter |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| Subject | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction |
| Subject | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Stockbrokers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Vance, Philo (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Private investigators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 70634 |
| Release Date | Apr 23, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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