
A Russian prince's visit and a blackmail letter lead to Wally Carter's baffling murder on a bridge, solved by Inspector Hemingway.
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A Russian prince's visit and a blackmail letter lead to Wally Carter's baffling murder on a bridge, solved by Inspector Hemingway.
Tragedy befalls the Carter family following an eventful visit from a Russian prince and a scandalous blackmail letter. The murder of Wally Carter generates a bewildering mystery: how does one shoot a man crossing a narrow bridge without being near the murder weapon when it is fired? The superlatively analytical Inspector Hemingway reveals his unnerving talent for solving a fiendish problem.
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Obvious romantic pairings among main characters
Central murder by shooting with unusual method
Occasional mild period-appropriate language
Social drinking in upper-class settings
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Blackmail and murder drive the central plot
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