The Borough Treasurer

Language: EnglishPublished: February 19, 2007

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Subjects:

Detective and mystery stories

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Crime/Mystery Detective Fiction

Authors:

Fletcher, J. S. (Joseph Smith)
1863 - 1935

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In the early 20th century, the intricacies of municipal governance and personal ambition collide in "The Borough Treasurer" by J. S. Fletcher. This gripping murder mystery unveils the life of Milford Cotherstone, a Borough Treasurer entangled in a web of deceit when his elderly tenant, Mr. Kitely, is discovered dead under suspicious circumstances. As Cotherstone navigates a landscape rife with financial intrigue and hidden motives, readers are drawn into a narrative that explores themes of trust and betrayal. Ideal for students of literature and civic activists alike, this novel offers a compelling examination of morality within the framework of public service. Delve into a world where every character harbors secrets, and the truth is as elusive as justice itself.