
Seven Suspects
A Fiction, European Literature, Golden Age Mystery book. I have read the print version of this book, and I...
Alternative title to Death at the President's LodgingThe Fellows and scholars of St. Anthony's College awoke one raw November morning to find their colleague, Josiah Umpleby, murdered in the night. The Dean in particular was perturbed. Murder in the sanctity of an English university was bad enough, but this was such a gaudy murder: bones scattered about the dead man's room, a grotesque drawing over the fireplace, and poor Umpleby's head wrapped up in his academic gown. Inspector Appleby stepped into the case with misgiving...
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I have read the print version of this book, and I am now listening to the audiobook, narrated by Stephen Hogan.Innes is one of my favorite mystery authors, and this is one of his books that I really liked. So the audiobook has that going for it already.Hogan's narration is not memorable, but that's a good thing, because that means it... I had just finished an Agatha Christie novel before reading this. I read this as it was on a list of classic mysteries. I have to say it was very good, absorbing, fast paced, and kept me guessing. My only detraction, thus the four star, was that it was almost too challenging a book for enjoyment purposes. I felt slightly tired by the... Death at the Presidents Lodging introduces readers to Inspector Appleby, at this point a young but rising detective with Scotland Yard. He is sent into the medieval confines of a (fictional) Oxford college, where the president has been murdered in his own study. Early on it becomes clear that the murderer is most likely one of the presidents...