Paperback. Condition: New. Drawing inspiration from a real-life murder case, Dorothy Erskine Muir's well-crafted thriller follows Detective Inspector Woods as he investigates the murder of an elderly man found bludgeoned to death, a crime committed within what seems to be an impossibly tight time frame.
Paperback. Condition: New - Very Good. As a bully prone to violent outbursts, there is no shortage of suspects when Charles Courtley is found murdered, including members of his immediate family, employees and the locals he has banned from using the age-old footpaths on his forested estate. Slightly off-mint.
Paperback. Condition: New. When sequential death notices are posted for apparent suicide victim Robert Raynald by his mother, estranged wife and daughter the oddity of the situation piques the interest of Superintendent Mallett, who works with Dr Fitzbrown to learn more about the dead man's life.
Paperback. Condition: New. Lost during a rainstorm, medical student Jake Seaborne abandons his car and seeks sanctuary at Ullstone Hall, where the gathered family initially mistake him for the new heir to the estate. Subsequently treated as both confidant and resented outsider, his invidious position becomes untenable when the killings start.
Paperback. Condition: New. Beautiful and inscrutable, live-in housekeeper Helen Bailey effortlessly ensures that life at 'The Towers' runs smoothly for domineering patriarch James Murray and his family. When she is violently murdered in her bedroom the police are faced with contradictory clues.
Paperback. Condition: New. Mary Fitt's unconventional, otherworldly take on a crime thriller traces what happens when, one New Year's Eve, the enigmatic Claribel summons a crowd of friends and acquaintances, many of whom have good reason to despise her, to play Murder in the Dark.
Published by Collins Crime Club 2018, 2018
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