A MURDER MYSTERY
To his long list of previous successes in the realm of mystery novels Hulbert Footner has recently added " Murder Runs in the Family." It is a Crime Club book, in itself sufficient. recommendation of its merit, and is written in a breezy, readable stylo. The story centres round tho mysterious murder of James Beardmore, a wealthy and much-hated industrialist. Suspicion falls upon a young man, who, intending to murder Beardmore—an act he considers thoroughly justified—finds the deed done for him. The story abounds in thrills and excitement until it reaches a surprising and dramatic conclusion. " Murder Runs 111 tho Family," by Hulbort Footner (W. Collins and Sons, Ltd.)
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21763, 31 March 1934, Page 8 (Supplement)
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111A MURDER MYSTERY New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21763, 31 March 1934, Page 8 (Supplement)
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