The Cat's Eye by R. Austin Freeman First Edition Hodder & Stoughton 1923. Discreet bookplate to front pastedown. Contents and edges free of any foxing or toning. Covers are VG and have no darkening or fading to spine. Supplied with a facsimile of the original dust jacket.

"The Cat's Eye" by R. Austin Freeman is a gripping detective story that follows the renowned scientific investigator, Dr. Thorndyke. When a valuable ruby known as "The Cat's Eye" disappears during a dinner party, Dr. Thorndyke is called upon to unravel the mystery. Employing his keen intellect and forensic expertise, he meticulously examines the crime scene, scrutinizes the suspects, and uncovers a web of deceit and hidden motives. As the investigation unfolds, the brilliant detective unveils a cunning plot, exposing the true culprit behind the theft. With his trademark attention to detail, Freeman crafts a captivating tale of intrigue and deduction.