Author

Publication

1955 - Collins Crime, London, United Kingdom

Language

English

Word Count

64,000 words, Guess

Page Count

256 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100002317222
  • ISBN-139780002317221
  • LibraryThing292866
  • Goodreads883529
  • OCLC Control Number414811562
and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780002317221
  • Open LibraryOL22444300M

Description

A country Eden blooms with murderSwevenings village is pretty as a picture, but its secrets are ugly; and its gentry dread the publication of Sir Harold Lacklander's memoirs. When one of them is murdered, Inspector Roderick Alleyn's investigation takes him through petty vendettas, an ex-commander's blend of whiskey and archery, and cocktails on the lawn with a femme fatale. But the motive he's angling for lies even deeper than the trout stream beneath the rustic bridge...

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