In Cyril Hare's novel, 'He Should Have Died Hereafter', readers are taken on a riveting journey through a gripping murder mystery set against a backdrop of post-World War II England. Hare's elegant prose and intricate plotting make this book a standout in the detective fiction genre, with nods to classic British crime literature. The novel's exploration of guilt, redemption, and the complexities of human nature will keep readers eagerly turning the pages until the very end. Hare's attention to detail and clever use of misdirection make this a must-read for fans of the genre.