Trent's Last Case -

: Trent meticulously solves the crime using logic, but the "twist" is that his perfect solution is completely wrong.

: Philip Trent, an artist and amateur sleuth with a keen eye for detail. Trent's Last Case

: Sigsbee Manderson, a ruthless American tycoon found dead at his English estate. : Trent meticulously solves the crime using logic,

(1913) by E.C. Bentley is a landmark in detective fiction, famously known for subverting the "infallible detective" trope of the Sherlock Holmes era. Quick Summary Trent's Last Case