The Red Bicycle

The novel revolves around a mysterious murder linked to a distinctive red bicycle. The story is set in a small English town where the discovery of a man's body apparently the victim of foul play sets the plot in motion. The body is found near a red bicycle which becomes a crucial piece of evidence in the ensuing investigation. As the investigation unfolds various characters with potential motives are introduced. The bicycle a striking and unusual color becomes a symbol of the crime with its presence at the crime scene pointing to different suspects at various points in the story.