The House Without a Key
by Earl Derr Biggers
“Paradise hides a deadly secret in the mystery that introduced the world to Charlie Chan.”
A rigid Bostonian's world is turned upside down when a high-society murder pulls him into the lush, treacherous landscapes of 1920s Honolulu. Teaming up with the legendary Inspector Charlie Chan, he must navigate tropical shadows and family secrets to unmask a killer before they strike again.
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