Arthur J. Rees' novel, 'The Hand in the Dark,' is a thrilling mystery set in the early 20th century. The story follows a detective who is tasked with solving a murder in a remote countryside estate. Rees' literary style is characterized by its suspenseful plot twists and intricate character development, reminiscent of classic detective fiction of the time. The vivid descriptions of the English countryside and the atmospheric setting add depth to the narrative, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The novel's cleverly crafted plot and engaging storytelling make it a must-read for fans of the mystery genre. As readers unravel the layers of deception and intrigue, they are sure to be captivated by Rees' masterful storytelling and ability to keep them guessing until the very end.

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