The Coin of Dionysius is a classic mystery novel by Ernest Bramah, first published in 1914. It follows the adventures of Max Carrados, a blind detective, as he investigates a mysterious coin that has been stolen from a museum. The coin is a rare and valuable piece of ancient Greek currency, and its theft has caused a stir in the museum. Carrados is hired to investigate the case, and he soon discovers that the coin is linked to a mysterious figure known as Dionysius. As Carrados delves deeper into the case, he finds himself embroiled in a web of intrigue and danger. The novel is a classic example of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, and it features a number of classic elements of the genre, including a mysterious crime, a complex investigation, and a thrilling climax. Along the way, Carrados must use his wits and his unique skills as a blind detective to solve the case. The Coin of Dionysius is a thrilling and entertaining mystery novel that is sure to delight fans of the genre.
By Ernest Bramah · First published 1913 · Genre: Mystery, Crime Fiction, Detective Fiction