A masterfully constructed country house mystery from the Golden Age of detective fiction.

Set within the stately walls of Layton Court, a quiet English estate becomes the center of suspicion when a shocking crime disturbs its refined calm. As secrets begin to surface and motives grow increasingly complex, every resident falls under scrutiny.

Written by Anthony Berkeley, a founding member of the Detection Club, The Layton Court Mystery delivers sharp psychological insight, clever misdirection, and an intricate puzzle that challenges readers to question every assumption. Featuring amateur detective Roger Sheringham, the novel blends classic deduction with subtle character study.

Elegant, suspenseful, and intellectually engaging, this timeless mystery remains a compelling read for lovers of traditional detective fiction.