The Mystery of 31 New Inn

R. Austin Freeman's 'The Mystery of 31 New Inn' is a classic detective novel that follows Dr. John Thorndyke solving a mysterious case involving a house with a gruesome past. The novel is marked by its intricate plotting, scientific detective work, and attention to detail, typical of Freeman's style. Set in the early 20th century, the book offers a glimpse into the era's fascination with forensic science and the emergence of modern detective fiction. Fans of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction will appreciate the clever twists and turns in the plot. The writing is precise and methodical, reflecting Freeman's background as a doctor and lecturer in forensic medicine. Readers will be kept on the edge of their seats as they try to unravel the enigma of 31 New Inn alongside Dr. Thorndyke. 'The Mystery of 31 New Inn' is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good old-fashioned mystery with a scientific edge.