Tracks in the snow : $b Being the history of a crime

"Tracks in the Snow: Being the History of a Crime" by Godfrey Rathbone Benson Charnwood is a suspenseful mystery set in the late 1800s, centered around the puzzling murder of Eustace Peters, a man of retirement age, who's found dead in his home. The local rector, close to the deceased, narrates the events and becomes deeply involved in uncovering the truth behind his friend’s death. The story kicks off with the grim discovery at Grenvile Combe, highlighting the rector's grief and commitment to understanding the circumstances. As the investigation unfolds, fueled by his personal connection to the victim, a cast of characters with potentially hidden motives emerges, stirring up suspicion and making the puzzle of who killed Peters all the more complicated to solve.