| Title | : | The Scarab Murder Case |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | S.S. Van Dine |
| Release | : | 2023-08-10 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Fiction & Literature, Books, Mysteries & Thrillers, Classics |
| Size | : | 801553 |
| The Scarab Murder Case is a detective novel written by S. S. Van Dine, featuring the brilliant fictional sleuth Philo Vance. In this intriguing installment, Vance investigates the mysterious death of a prominent Egyptologist found murdered in a sealed archaeological room. The prime clue is a scarab, an ancient Egyptian artifact that brings a rich historical angle to the story. Vance's urbane manner and intellectual prowess guide him through a maze of suspects and motives, entwining Egyptian mythology with contemporary 1920s New York society. The novel's complex plot and engaging narrative make it a standout in the golden age of detective fiction. |
