The Dead Shall be Raised and The Murder of a Quack (British Library Crime Classics)
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The Dead Shall be Raised and The Murder of a Quack (British Library Crime Classics)
Book Details
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Classics
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN-13
- 9781464207341
- ISBN-10
- 1464207348
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ISBN: 1464207348
Author: Bellairs, George
Condition: Used
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"[W]orthy of Agatha Christie at her fiendish plotting best." -Booklist STARRED reviewTwo classic cases featuring Detective Inspector Littlejohn.In the winter of 1940, the Home Guard unearth a skeleton on the moor above the busy town of Hatterworth. Twenty-three years earlier, the body of a young textile worker was found in the same spot, and the prime suspect was never found-but the second body is now identified as his. Soon it becomes clear that the true murderer is still at large...* * *Nathaniel Wall, the local quack doctor, is found hanging in his consulting room in the Norfolk village of Stalden-but this was not a suicide. Against the backdrop of a close-knit country village, an intriguing story of ambition, blackmail, fraud, false alibis and botanical trickery unravels.
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