"The Wooden Hand: A Detective story" by Fergus Hume is a fast-paced story of crime and the mayhem that ensues because of it. A businessman who had gone to South Africa to earn his diamond fortune turns up dead, and no one knows who could be the culprit. Taking place in an old castle, this moody and dark thriller made readers realize that, sometimes, the night holds secrets that would normally be impossible to imagine.
