When Marion Walsh, her housekeeper, and another town resident are killed, Chief Inspector Morrissey investigates and uncovers clues that link the crimes to a case involving missing boys. Reprint.
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An English village crime story featuring Chief Inspector Morrissey who takes over a murder case which was considered closed. When his wife asks him a question about a missing schoolchild, a puzzling connection between the child's disappearence and the village killings comes to light.
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Seller: The Book Abyss, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are good with only mild shelf/rub wear. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. Store stamped. --- (The first book in the Chief Inspector Morrissey series) --- The gossips of a tranquil village on the outskirts of Malminster have a field day spreading the news that Helen Goddard's husband has been seduced by the local femme fatale, Marion Walsh. . . . .Then Marion's charwoman is poisoned by milk obviously intended for her employer, and suspicion naturally falls on Helen Goddard until Marion herself is brutally murdered and Chief Inspector Morrissey discovers that a lot of people wanted her dead. . . . .And then there are the missing children, too. . . . .As Morrissey digs deeper he begins to untangle a hideous web of perversion, envy and murder - and skeletons start to tumble out of some very influential cupboards indeed. . . Seller Inventory # 27104
Seller: Your Online Bookstore, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Seller Inventory # 0373261063-4-22584318
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: USED Poor. Seller Inventory # 584782
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. first edition thus. Worldwide Library NY 1992 First Paperback edition, First printing 251pages Very good with light toning tinside covers and readers crease to spine. 5/3. Seller Inventory # 864722
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paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-0373261063