The Loudwater Mystery is crime novel by the British writer Edgar Jepson which was first published in 1920. Police are called in to investigate the suspicious death of Lord Loudwater. In 1921, the novel was made by Broadwest into a silent film directed by Walter West and starring Gregory Scott, Pauline Peters and Clive Brook.
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About the Author:
English author Edgar Alfred Jepson (1863–1938) wrote mainstream adventure and detective fiction. He was born in Warwickshire and graduated from Balliol College, Oxford. He lived in Barbados before moving back to London and launching his literary career. He collaborated with authors including John Gawsworth, Arthur Machen and Hugh Clevely and was a translator of Maurice Leblanc’s French detective Arsène Lupin. He was also a member of New Bohemians drinking club and edited Vanity Fair magazine. Jepson's son Selwyn Jepson was a crime writer, and his daughter, Margaret (married name Birkinshaw), published novels as Margaret Jepson. His granddaughter is Fay Weldon.
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