Ashes of Evidence is a mystery novel written by Eric Levison and published in 1921. The story revolves around the murder of a wealthy businessman, Mr. John Bellingham, who is found burned to death in his home. The police initially suspect his wife, who has a motive for the crime, but soon discover that there are several other suspects with possible motives. The investigation is led by Inspector Furnival, who is known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to solve complex cases. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of lies and deceit, and must navigate through a maze of false leads and red herrings to find the true culprit. Along the way, Furnival encounters a cast of intriguing characters, including Bellingham's eccentric sister, his business partner, and a mysterious woman who may hold the key to the case. The plot twists and turns, keeping the reader guessing until the very end, when the shocking truth is finally revealed. Levison's writing is crisp and engaging, with vivid descriptions of the characters and settings that bring the story to life. Ashes of Evidence is a classic whodunit that will appeal to fans of Agatha Christie and other Golden Age mystery writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.