Summary
This detective novel is set in New York around the French company French's, where a prominent member of the French family has been murdered and a wide cast of relatives, executives, and police figures is gathered around the case. The story introduces Inspector Richard Queen and his son Ellery Queen, along with a floor plan of the relevant rooms and shafts, signaling a puzzle built around the murder scene and the investigation that follows.
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