The Charing Cross Mystery · Character
Lord Morradale
A solicitor with country-squire habits, involved in the case.
minor
Also known as Morradale
First appearance: The Highly-Respectable Solicitor
Lord Morradale shows up with force in XX: Converging Tracks. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Visits Matherfield's office, reveals his engagement to Madame Listorelle, and proposes that the kidnapping is motivated by a jewel heist involving the Imperial Safe Deposit.
Lord Morradale first appears in 0021 xxii the highly respectable solicitor.
In XX: Converging Tracks: Visits Matherfield's office, reveals his engagement to Madame Listorelle, and proposes that the kidnapping is motivated by a jewel heist involving the Imperial Safe Deposit.
Later, in The Highly-Respectable Solicitor: Identifies Madame Listorelle's handwriting on the note, agrees to meet early to intercept the villains, and joins the stakeout.
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- Other
Character groups
- Legal and Support Roles
- Central Mystery Figures
- Extended Minor Cast
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Lord Morradale in The Highly-Respectable Solicitor