About “Nothing But the Truth”
Nothing But the Truth is a 1947 detective novel written by John Rhode, the pen name of British author Cecil Street. It is the forty-fourth book in a series featuring Lancelot Priestley, a detective who solves crimes through logic and observation. The novel follows the traditional style of the Golden Age detective fiction, focusing on a cleverly constructed mystery. Priestley is known for his sharp mind and ability to uncover the truth through careful analysis. The story is set in a time when detective novels were popular, and it reflects the conventions of the genre. The book is part of a long series that showcases Priestley's investigative skills. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1947