The Paradise Mystery is a classic mystery novel by J.S. Fletcher, first published in 1923. It follows the story of two amateur detectives, John Lexman and his friend, Dr. Paul Harley, as they investigate the mysterious death of a wealthy businessman, Sir John Ledsam. The two men travel to the small village of Paradise, where Sir John had recently purchased a large estate. As they investigate, they uncover a web of secrets and lies, and soon find themselves in a race against time to solve the mystery before the killer strikes again. Along the way, they must contend with a cast of suspicious characters, including a mysterious woman, a sinister doctor, and a strange cult. Will John and Paul be able to solve the mystery in time, or will the killer get away with murder? Read The Paradise Mystery to find out!
By J.S. Fletcher · First published 1921 · Genre: Mystery, Crime Fiction, Thriller · 27 chapters