| The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet Contributor(s): Stevenson, Burton Egbert (Author) |
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ISBN: 143853759X ISBN-13: 9781438537597 Publisher: Book Jungle OUR PRICE: $19.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - General - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.75 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Burton Egbert Stevenson (1872-1962) is the author of A Guide to Biography--Men of Mind, A Soldier of Virginia, Days and Deeds poetry, and Days and Deeds prose. Godwin is a newspaper reporter who was formerly a police detective. Lester, a lawyer, who follows along and reports what Godwin discovers is the Watson figure to GodwinZs Sherlock Holmes. Vantine, a wealthy friend of Lester's, purchases a Boule table made during the reign of one of the French Louis and owned by Madame Montespan, a famous poisoner. The mystery begins when two people, including Vantine, are poisoned by the table. After Godwin figures out the secret of the table, a French man assumes several disguises as he attempts the get the table, which now contains some hidden jewels. |