Cover of Trent’s Last Case by E. C. Bentley

Trent’s Last Case

by E. C. Bentley

302 pages~5 hrs

The classic mystery where logic meets its match in the human heart.

When a ruthless American tycoon is found dead on his English estate, gentleman-sleuth Philip Trent finds himself entangled in a web of high-stakes motives and unexpected passion. This witty, groundbreaking mystery subverts the genre by proving that even the sharpest mind can be blinded by the human heart.

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