Goodnight Irene
by James Scott Byrnside
A brilliant detective...A baffling murder...An isolated manor...A list of less than perfect suspects with perfect alibis...No way out...It's going to be a long and gruesome night.
Hired to stop a murder at a birthday party of invited suspects at a Mississippi Manor cut off from the world by The Great Flood of 1927, Detective Rowan Manory needs to solve a 20-year-old case to save his client from unwrapping a deadly and perhaps deserved gift of revenge.
Can Manory figure out the identity of the murderer before the bodies start dropping?
'Goodnight Irene' is a locked-room murder mystery that will have you guessing until the final reveal.Review
Goodnight Irene by James Scott Byrnside is an excellent example of a locked-room whodunnit, reminiscent of Agatha Christie at her most devious. 4 out of 4 stars
* --Helen Combe - OnlineBookClub.org*
Hired to stop a murder at a birthday party of invited suspects at a Mississippi Manor cut off from the world by The Great Flood of 1927, Detective Rowan Manory needs to solve a 20-year-old case to save his client from unwrapping a deadly and perhaps deserved gift of revenge.
Can Manory figure out the identity of the murderer before the bodies start dropping?
'Goodnight Irene' is a locked-room murder mystery that will have you guessing until the final reveal.Review
Goodnight Irene by James Scott Byrnside is an excellent example of a locked-room whodunnit, reminiscent of Agatha Christie at her most devious. 4 out of 4 stars
* --Helen Combe - OnlineBookClub.org*