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The Finishing Stroke (An Ellery Queen Mystery)

Mystery & DetectiveLiterary Fiction

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About “The Finishing Stroke (An Ellery Queen Mystery)”

Ellery Queen is invited to a house party during the Christmas holiday period of late 1929 and early 1930, hosted by his publisher, where a wealthy young man is set to inherit a large sum of money on his upcoming birthday. Over the days leading up to the birthday, the young man receives a series of anonymous gifts, each small and dollhouse-sized, accompanied by cryptic notes and doodles, culminating in his murder on the eve of his birthday with an ornate dagger, which is implied to be the final gift.

Book details

Published
2000
Latest edition
2000 · ISBN 9781625672193
ISBN
9781625672193

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How many pages is The Finishing Stroke (An Ellery Queen Mystery)?

The Finishing Stroke (An Ellery Queen Mystery) by Ellery Queen has 256 pages.

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