The Castlecourt Diamond Mystery by Geraldine Bonner

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Author Bonner, Geraldine, 1870-1930
Illustrator Stoner, Harrie F.
LoC No. 06001019
Title The Castlecourt Diamond Mystery
Note Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Summary "The Castlecourt Diamond Mystery" by Geraldine Bonner is a novel written in the early 20th century. This mystery follows the intriguing events surrounding the theft of a valuable diamond necklace belonging to Lady Castlecourt. The opening chapters introduce various key characters including Sophy Jeffers, the lady's maid, and hints at the complexities of the theft that involve deception, social rivalry, and a web of secrets. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Sophy Jeffers, who details her life in service to the Marchioness of Castlecourt, revealing the lavish lifestyle of her mistress and the tensions surrounding their stay at Burridge’s Hotel in London. As preparations are made for a significant event, the Castlecourt diamonds, a family heirloom, disappear under suspicious circumstances. Jeffers recounts her immediate panic upon discovering the diamonds gone, setting the stage for an intricate investigation led by detectives as suspicion falls on various characters, including Lady Castlecourt herself and a mysterious housemaid, Sara Dwight. The narrative hints at deeper motivations and potential accomplices, stirring the intrigue of both the theft and the societal commentary it provides. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Detective and mystery stories
Subject Jewelry theft -- Fiction
Subject American fiction -- 20th century
Category Text
EBook-No. 64934
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 30, 2022
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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