Goli Smart is an English writer, from whose pen many witty stories and bewitching detective novels have come out. “The Photographic Card” is a work with a masterfully constructed plot that captivates from the first lines and keeps you in suspense until the last page. A mysterious murder has been committed in the provincial town of Banbury. No evidence was found, the motive for the murder is unknown, the criminal disappeared without a trace. A talented detective from Scotland Yard, Silas Asher, undertakes to unravel the crime. However, the matter does not move forward until one of the friends of the deceased stumbles upon an old photograph in a family album.