Trent's last case

Book • 1900
E. C.

Bentley's 'Trent's Last Case' is a landmark work in the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.

The novel introduces Philip Trent, a journalist-detective with a sharp wit and keen observational skills.

Trent investigates a murder case involving a wealthy family and a web of secrets.

The plot is intricate and suspenseful, with unexpected twists and turns.

'Trent's Last Case' is praised for its clever plotting, memorable characters, and insightful social commentary.

The novel's influence on subsequent detective fiction is undeniable.

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