THE MOABITE CIPHER (Annotated Edition‪)‬

A Masterpiece of Scientific Detection – Annotated Edition

When a mysterious parchment featuring an ancient Moabite script is discovered on a murder victim, the authorities are completely baffled. Only the brilliant Dr. John Thorndyke, pioneer of forensic science, can unravel the truth hidden within the cryptic code.

Originally published by Richard Austin Freeman, this classic mystery introduced the world to the "inverted detective story." Dr. Thorndyke doesn't just look for clues; he uses the microscope and the laboratory to hunt down the killer.

This Special Annotated Edition Includes:

Historical Introduction: A look into the life of Richard Austin Freeman and the legacy of Dr. Thorndyke.

Comprehensive Glossary: Definitions of antique medical and legal terms used in the story.

Modern Formatting: Optimized for a seamless digital reading experience.