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Murder in the Gunroom

By H. Beam Piper
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"Murder in the Gunroom" by H. Beam Piper, published in 1953, is a gripping mystery novel set in the world of firearms collectors. When wealthy collector Samuel Meredith is found murdered, Homicide Inspector Starrett is called in to investigate. As Starrett delves into the case, he uncovers a tangled web of secrets, rivalries, and hidden motives within the gun-collecting community. Piper expertly combines elements of detective fiction with insights into the intricacies of firearm collecting and historical arms. The novel keeps readers on the edge of their seats with its well-crafted plot, unexpected twists, and meticulous attention to detail. "Murder in the Gunroom" stands as a classic example of the mystery genre, offering both an engaging whodunit and a fascinating exploration of a specialized subculture, making it a compelling read for mystery enthusiasts and firearm aficionados alike.

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