The Peacock of Jewels
by Hume, Fergus
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Title:
The Peacock of Jewels
Credits:
Charles Bowen
Summary:
"The Peacock of Jewels" by Fergus Hume is a mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with the investigation of a troubling crime involving the murder of a man named Baldwin Grison, whose dead body is found in a shabby boarding house in Rotherhithe. The narrative introduces us to the main character, Dick Latimer, a journalist, who becomes embroiled in uncovering the...