by Anthony Berkeley · Polillo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788881541591
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«Il caso dei cioccolatini avvelenati» is the mystery novel by Anthony Berkeley, published by Polillo in paperback (236 pages, in Italian).
A box of chocolates arrives at the Rainbow Club in London for Sir Eustace Pennefather, who rejects it; it ends up at Graham Bendix's house and his wife dies poisoned. Scotland Yard doesn't solve the case and Roger Sheringham asks the Crime Circle to investigate: each member proposes a different solution, with six possible culprits.
Fifth installment of the Roger Sheringham Cases series, in the I bassotti collection; Italian translation by Francesca Stignani. Original title: The Poisoned Chocolates Case (1929).
For readers of classic detective fiction and British golden age mystery.
Anthony Berkeley Cox was an English crime writer. He wrote under several pen-names, including Francis Iles, Anthony Berkeley and A. Monmouth Platts. He was a founder of the Detection Club, and his novel Before the Fact (1932) was filmed as the Alfred Hitchcock classic Suspicion (1941).
