The Crowned Skull
- 476 pages
- 17 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century crime fiction, this novel showcases Fergus Hume's talent for mystery writing. Originally published in 1908, it features intricate plots and engaging characters that reflect Hume's literary prowess. The author, who spent his formative years in New Zealand before returning to England, produced over 100 novels, though none matched the acclaim of his first. This edition includes a new introductory biography, providing insight into Hume's life and contributions to literature.
