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Who would kill the perfect gentleman?
When Ernest Fletcher is found bludgeoned to death in his study, everyone is shocked and mystified: Ernest was well liked and respected, so who would have a motive for killing him?
Superintendent Hannasyde, with consummate skill, uncovers one dirty little secret after another, and with them, a host of people who all have reasons for wanting Fletcher dead. Then, a second murder is committed, giving a grotesque twist to a very unusual case, and Hannasyde realizes he's up against a killer on a mission...
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'Ranks alongside such incomparable whodunit authors as Christie, Marsh, Tey, and Allingham.' (Praise for the author) (San Francisco Chronicle)
'Miss Heyer's characters act and speak with an ease and conviction that is refreshing as it is rare in the ordinary mystery novel.' (The Times Literary Supplement)
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- PublisherHouse of Stratus
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0755108922
- ISBN 13 9780755108923
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages254
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