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The Vampire Detective

The Vampire Detective

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Chapter 1 Part One: The Golden Knife

Word Count: 1851    |    Released on: 11/10/2021

eaccount the narrat

1889, on the murder

own pers

uity of my dear friend Arthur Caine

De

distinguished gentlemenmen in all of London was fou

of Scotland yard suspected foul play and decided to consult my deare

on't think my work will ever amount to the l

's D

met in France, he had a pe

and fascinated

are called

if they weren't so dark, and besides Da Vinci was a man of vast knowled

man of vas

which i give detailed explanation on the variation of

familiar with

riend, doesn't stop

my students, too lazy t

is everything" Arthu

of us has an advance degree, a

ver stopped

o much in the Ordinary, that's why I c

of the criminal mind remai

ne of his f

ious case, You certainly did prov

average man is funny and quite bereft of logic, I certainly must say, I

Morning Herald Ne

Ernest Du Bois Murdered i

od man an accomplished philanthropist, wha

must all suffer, but a murder is an awful

you this morning, it's from i

better days of Scotland yard are now be

ky to have you" I ex

's for the Du

itely"

I don't suppose you prefer spendi

must come with

ly ordinary perspective

asure, Duke of l

accustomed to solving crimes and riddle

e thrill of it, but however imp

at the Du B

leading the way to t

could find Mr. Dubois sitted with a

his pipe staring at the c

he body fou

replied

uiry before your a

Mr Dubois last night before his death which the butler also conf

w the gha

member of this household I'll start

ay she had quite a remarkable feature, the expression on her countenance was ex

e was art of Aph

ave been crying ever

ll about last ni

u Bois had a row with his so

to join in at the table, after we were done with dinner I proceeded to clean up but then I blacked out

could i b

ssolved I

g 'my dea

oceeded to ques

ng height of over six feet two inches,

r the butler wit

ced you strut like a soldier, hard keeping away o

er 4 years in the i

t night" said Arth

. Du Bois arguing with master Henry, after that we

Dubois in his chair with a knife in his chest,

s was cryi

mr Henry did i

blesome fellow but I don't th

be all "s

ubois

watched her as she proceeded to sit her. backside setting onto the c

your loss" Ar

t be dev

rief I feel, Ernest was

knife a propert

t from his tra

replied lifting a monogrammed handkerchief to h

f the argument between

d Ar

ng, he lives recklessly and extr

give him more money to

ry to be a ma

meant to

is, that will be all

method of processin

sed while reenacting scenarios in his

where he could analyze immense amount

of this investigation

ructed inspector stokes to gather the

roceeded to ad

elves ladies and gentlemen is what

ins th

ather just to get caught so easily, it lacks

nest Du Bois I would infe

f meager strength, she proceeded to stab 5 five times in order to be sure he was properly dead, and there was

ints to the maid wh

eded to frame henry who would look guilty because

ar audience do

o kill Mr Du Bois, who I will co

aine sai

was now too embarrassed

illed with delight as the watched A

u, our killer was m

wfully green-

ls even the most outstanding of

ible for committing this he

Joan

t he was having an affair with the maid, and framing

he was losin

s right t

to arrest Joan Du bois for the mur

is therefore innoce

ou must

my way to h

istmas to

y the h

leave "The cell may not be so kind this w

e is quite

on for my Christmas tree" I said jovi

he house, it's the least he can do for

e quite jolly

ng a mystery my friend" he replied as we got in

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