The Pit-prop Syndicate

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Set in early 20th century industrial England, the story features Detective Inspector French as he investigates a perplexing crime in the coal industry. The narrative delves into themes of corporate sabotage, intricate alibis, and hidden motives, presenting a complex web of clues and misdirection. With a strong focus on forensic detail and logical reasoning, the novel exemplifies Freeman Wills Crofts' skill in crafting a compelling mystery, inviting readers to engage in a thoughtful exploration of crime and investigation.