Thus Was Adonis Murdered: A Novel (Hilary Tamar)

ISBN: 0593598733

Author: Caudwell, Sarah

Condition: New

A young woman accused of murder while on holiday in Venice enlists a friend to come help her-but once they begin unraveling clues, theres no telling what else will come to light.Sarah Caudwell is one of my very favorite mystery writers.-A. J. Finn, New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the WindowHis was a body to die for . . .Set to have a vacation away from her home life and the tax man, young barrister Julia Larwood takes a trip to Italy with her art-loving boyfriend. But when her personal copy of the current Finance Act is found a few meters away from a dead body, Julia finds herself caught up in a complex fight against the Inland Revenue.Fortunately, shes able to call on her fellow colleagues who enlist the help of their friend Oxford professor Hilary Tamar. However, all is not what it seems. Could Julias boyfriend in fact be an employee of the establishment she has been trying to escape from? And how did her romantic luxurious holiday end in murder?Dont miss any of Sarah Caudwells riveting Hilary Tamar mysteries:THUS WAS ADONIS MURDERED THE SHORTEST WAY TO HADES THE SIRENS SANG OF MURDER THE SIBYL IN HER GRAVE