The Diamond Coterie

A detective novel by Lawrence L. Lynch, first published in the 1880s, about a shocking diamond robbery at the wealthy Wardour household and the elopement of Sybil Lamotte with a disreputable foreman, events that bring detectives to investigate a small town's elite families.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic mystery and detective stories›Detective novels and casebooks›Sherlock Holmes and his rivals, 1887 to 1913

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Adults›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic mystery and detective stories›Detective novels and casebooks›Sherlock Holmes and his rivals, 1887 to 1913