The Dead Are Blind

The Dead Are Blind by Max Afford is a riveting mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end. When a renowned detective is called to investigate a series of chilling crimes where the victims appear to have been targeted by someone who knows their every move, he is drawn into a labyrinth of deceit and hidden motives. As the detective delves deeper, he discovers a sinister connection between the victims and a powerful, elusive figure who seems to be manipulating events from the shadows. With each revelation, the case becomes more tangled, and the line between hunter and hunted blurs. Will the detective uncover the truth before the killer strikes again, or will he become the next victim in this deadly game? Dive into this thrilling tale of suspense and uncover the secrets that lie behind the veil of blindness.

Max Afford (1906-1954) was an Australian playwright, radio producer, and mystery novelist. He gained recognition for his crime fiction, particularly for the Jeffrey Blackburn series, which featured a resourceful detective solving intricate mysteries. Afford was also a pioneer in Australian radio drama, producing popular shows during the golden age of radio. His contributions to both literature and broadcasting helped shape early Australian entertainment. Despite his relatively short life, Afford left a lasting legacy in Australian mystery fiction and radio storytelling.