The Ponson Case
by Freeman Wills Crofts
343 pages~6 hrs
“A perfect alibi is the deadliest weapon.”
When a powerful industrialist is found dead at the foot of a cliff, what looks like a tragic accident soon unravels into a complex web of deceit. Follow Inspector Tanner as he meticulously dissects a seemingly airtight alibi in this masterclass of Golden Age mystery where logic is the ultimate weapon.
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