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In the novel, Inspector Hanaud, a French detective, is called upon to investigate a mysterious crime that occurs at the Semiramis Hotel in London. The story unfolds as Hanaud meticulously unravels the clues, interviews suspects, and employs his keen observational skills to solve the case. The plot is filled with twists and turns, keeping readers engaged as they try to piece together the puzzle alongside the detective.A. E. W. Mason was known for his ability to create suspenseful narratives and compelling characters. "The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel" showcases his talent for crafting intricate plots and maintaining a sense of intrigue throughout the story. The novel also provides a vivid depiction of early 20th-century London and the social dynamics of the time.