The Casino Murder Case
By S.S. Van Dine
- Release Date: 2023-02-15
- Genre: Mysteries for Young Adults
The Casino Murder Case is a classic mystery novel written by S.S. Van Dine. The story revolves around the murder of wealthy businessman, Monte Field, at a high-stakes casino in New York City. The detective team, led by Philo Vance, is called in to investigate the case. Vance, an intellectual and sophisticated sleuth, sets out to unravel the intricate web of lies and deceit that led to the murder.
As Vance delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a series of clues that point towards the involvement of various suspects. The victim’s estranged wife, his business associates, and even the casino owner are all under suspicion. But with no clear motive, Vance struggles to piece together the puzzle of the murder.
The plot thickens as Vance faces numerous obstacles, including a missing person, a key witness who disappears, and a dangerous encounter with the killer. The tension builds to a climax as Vance finally identifies the murderer and reveals the shocking truth behind the Casino Murder Case. This novel is a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction.