# Mystery at Lynden Sands — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for Mystery at Lynden Sands by J. J. Connington.

- [I: The Death at Foxhills](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/i-the-death-at-foxhills.md): Paul Fordingbridge and his sister Miss Fordingbridge discuss the fate of Derek Fordingbridge, who disappeared during the war. Paul wants to let Foxhills, which legally belongs to Derek, while Miss Fordingbridge insists s
- [II: A Bus-Driver's Holiday](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/ii-a-bus-driver-s-holiday.md): Sir Clinton Driffield plays a round of golf with Stanley Fleetwood, meeting his wife Cressida and observing the enigmatic Mme. Laurent-Desrousseaux. Later, Inspector Armadale arrives to request Sir Clinton's help investi
- [III: The Police at the Caretaker’s](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/iii-the-police-at-the-caretaker-s.md): Sir Clinton Driffield, Inspector Armadale, and Mr. Wendover investigate the cottage of the murdered caretaker Peter Hay. They examine his belongings, learn about his habits from Constable Sapcote, and discover Foxhills s
- [IV: What Happened in the Night](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/iv-what-happened-in-the-night.md): Sir Clinton, Wendover, and Inspector Armadale discuss the circumstances of Peter Hay's death, analyzing the marks on his body, the lack of a struggle, and the presence of silver in his drawer. They debate whether the dea
- [V: The Diary](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/v-the-diary.md): Sir Clinton, Wendover, and Inspector Armadale visit Foxhills with Paul and Miss Fordingbridge to investigate the theft of silver items and the disappearance of Derek Fordingbridge's diary. Miss Fordingbridge is distresse

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- [VI: The Beach Tragedy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/vi-the-beach-tragedy.md)
- [VII: The Letter](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/vii-the-letter.md)
- [VIII: The Colt Automatic](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/viii-the-colt-automatic.md)
- [IX: The Second Cartridge-Case](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/ix-the-second-cartridge-case.md)
- [X: The Attack on the Australian](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/x-the-attack-on-the-australian.md)
- [XI: Mme. Laurent-Desrousseaux’s Evidence](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/xi-mme-laurent-desrousseaux-s-evidence.md)
- [XII: The Fordingbridge Mystery](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/xii-the-fordingbridge-mystery.md)
- [XIII: Cressida's Narrative](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/xiii-cressida-s-narrative.md)
- [XIV: The Telegram](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/xiv-the-telegram.md)
- [XV: The Method of Coercion](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/xv-the-method-of-coercion.md)
- [XVI: The Manhunt on the Beach](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/xvi-the-manhunt-on-the-beach.md)
- [XVII: The Threads in the Case](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/xvii-the-threads-in-the-case.md)
- [List of Illustrations](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mystery_at_lynden_sands_se/chapters/list-of-illustrations.md)

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