Synopsis
When prominent GP, Arnold Pettifer, is found dead of an overdose, Inspector Thanet is immediately suspicious, for Dr Pettifer apparently had everything to live for. The finger of suspicion points at Mrs Pettifer particularly when it emerges that she has a lover.
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About the Author
Dorothy Simpson worked as a French teacher and then for many years as a marriage-guidance counsellor, before turning to writing full time. She is married with three children and lives near Maidstone, Kent, the background to the Thanet novels. The fifth book in the series, LAST SEEN ALIVE, won the Crime Writers' Association Award in 1985.
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