The Ponson Case

The Ponson Case
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From the Collins Crime Club archive, the forgotten second novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’ and recognised as one of the ‘big four’ Golden Age crime authors.When the body of Sir William Ponson is found in the Cranshaw River near his home of Luce Manor, it is assumed to be an accident – until the evidence points to murder. Inspector Tanner of Scotland Yard discovers that those who would benefit most from Sir William’s death seem to have unbreakable alibis, and a mysterious fifth man whose footprints were found at the crime scene is nowhere to be found . . .This Detective Story Club classic is introduced by Dolores Gordon-Smith, author of the Jack Haldean Golden Age mysteries.

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Freeman Wills Crofts. The Ponson Case

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I. MYSTERY AT LUCE MANOR

CHAPTER II. A SINISTER SUGGESTION

CHAPTER III. HOAXED?

CHAPTER IV. INSPECTOR TANNER GROWS SUSPICIOUS

CHAPTER V. INSPECTOR TANNER BECOMES CONVINCED

CHAPTER VI. WHAT COSGROVE HAD TO TELL

CHAPTER VII. COSGROVE’S TRIP NORTH

CHAPTER VIII. TANNER FINDS HIMSELF DUPED

CHAPTER IX. LOIS DREW TAKES A HAND

CHAPTER X. A WOMAN’S WIT

CHAPTER XI. A FRESH START

CHAPTER XII. A STERN CHASE

CHAPTER XIII. BLACKMAIL?

CHAPTER XIV. A DRAMATIC DISCOVERY

CHAPTER XV. IN THE LUCE MANOR BOATHOUSE

CHAPTER XVI. CONCLUSION

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‘It’s not like him all the same,’ the butler went on, ‘he never would walk two miles at night when he could have had a car by just ringing for it.’

‘He’s done it, I bet, all the same,’ returned Innes, ‘I’ll lay you what you like. There was something on between them.’

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