The Uttermost Farthing

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Set in the early 20th century, this mystery novel features the brilliant detective Dr. John Thorndyke, who employs forensic science to solve a complex case involving a missing heirloom. The narrative unfolds with intricate clues and a cast of intriguing characters, highlighting themes of justice and the pursuit of truth. Freeman's engaging storytelling and detailed descriptions of early forensic methods offer a captivating glimpse into the evolution of detective fiction.