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A television tie-in set in the quiet English village of Badger's Drift, where an unwilling Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby is dragged into the investigation of the killing of a popular spinster. First published in paperback in 1989 and now reissued. From the author of DEATH OF A HOLLOW MAN and MURDER AT MADINGLEY GRANGE.
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A mystery of which Agatha Christie would have been proud. . . A beautifully written crime novel (The Times)
Tension builds, bitchery flares, resentment seethes . . . lots of atmosphere, colourful characters and fair clues (Mail on Sunday)
Everyone gets what they deserve in this high-class mystery (Sunday Telegraph)
A witty, well-plotted, absolute joy of a book (Yorkshire Post)
A treat . . . haunting stuff (Woman's Realm)
Swift, tense and highly alarming (TLS)
Lots of excellent character sketches . . . and the dialogue is lively and convincing (Independent)
Hard to praise highly enough (The Sunday Times)
Her books are not just great whodunits but great novels in their own right (Julie Burchill)
Enlivened by a very sardonic wit and turn of phrase, the narrative drive never falters (Birmingham Post)
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Tension builds, bitchery flares, resentment seethes . . . lots of atmosphere, colourful characters and fair clues (Mail on Sunday)
Everyone gets what they deserve in this high-class mystery (Sunday Telegraph)
A witty, well-plotted, absolute joy of a book (Yorkshire Post)
A treat . . . haunting stuff (Woman's Realm)
Swift, tense and highly alarming (TLS)
Lots of excellent character sketches . . . and the dialogue is lively and convincing (Independent)
Hard to praise highly enough (The Sunday Times)
Her books are not just great whodunits but great novels in their own right (Julie Burchill)
Enlivened by a very sardonic wit and turn of phrase, the narrative drive never falters (Birmingham Post)
Discover the original novels behind ITV's Midsomer Murders, featuring favourite characters Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby and Troy. Includes a brand-new foreword from John Nettles, star of the ITV drama.
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- PublisherCentury
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0712617442
- ISBN 13 9780712617444
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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