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No. 17 (Number 17)

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In "No. 17" by J. Jefferson Farjeon, readers are taken on a thrilling ride filled with mystery, suspense, and unexpected twists. The story is set in a derelict house where a group of strangers find themselves trapped together due to a snowstorm. As tensions rise and suspicions mount, the characters must confront their own dark pasts and secrets.

Farjeon's writing is atmospheric and evocative, creating a sense of foreboding that keeps the reader on edge throughout the story. The pacing is excellently done, with each chapter ending on a cliffhanger that propels the narrative forward.

The characters are well-developed and distinct, each with their own motivations and secrets. As they try to uncover the truth behind the mysterious occurrences in the house, alliances are formed and betrayed, leading to shocking revelations that will keep readers guessing until the very end.

Overall, "No. 17" is a gripping and suspenseful read that is sure to keep mystery lovers engaged from start to finish. Farjeon's skillful storytelling and intricate plot twists make this a must-read for fans of classic whodunits.

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A thriller about a down-and-out sailor finding his way in London. The book followed a successful play that was filmed by Alfred Hitchcock, and even made into a silent film. Its humour is irresistible. - Summary by Czandra


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