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The Mouthless Dead

A Historical Mystery That Will Leave You Breathless 🕵️‍♀️

The year 2025 brings a gripping new novel from Anthony Quinn, The Mouthless Dead, which revisits the infamous 1931 Julia Wallace murder case. This chilling true crime story is reimagined with a masterful blend of historical accuracy, suspense, and inventive storytelling.

🔍 The Plot: A Dark Case from the Past

In The Mouthless Dead, Quinn introduces Detective Inspector Key, a friend of the accused, as he embarks on an investigation to uncover the truth behind Julia Wallace’s brutal murder. Key’s task is not only to determine whether the accused, who has already been convicted, is guilty, but to delve deep into the twists and turns of a case that remains one of the most unsolvable in English legal history.

🧨 The Hook:

As the story unfolds, Quinn paints a vivid picture of the flawed investigation, the emotions of the family involved, and the sheer complexity of uncovering the truth. The novel doesn’t just aim to tell the story of a murder; it’s a profound examination of human nature, justice, and the many layers of truth and deceit.

3 Reasons to Add This To Your TBR
  1. Historical Depth: Quinn’s retelling of the Julia Wallace murder case offers a fresh perspective, providing readers with a glimpse into the past while exploring the unsolved mystery.
  2. Suspenseful Storytelling: The tension builds as Quinn reveals shocking twists that leave the reader questioning what’s real and what’s part of a much larger conspiracy.
  3. Rich Characterization: From the detective to the suspects, Quinn develops each character with such intricacy that their motives, fears, and desires all feel authentic.

The Mouthless Dead is a must-read for those who love historical mysteries laced with real-life intrigue and courtroom drama.

📖 Available now—grab your copy here and unravel the mystery!

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