The Seeds of Murder
No one knew what finally prompted a shy young schoolboy to walk out of Warren Hall School never to return. The discovery of some of Stephen Willett's bloodstained clothing in an overgrown ditch throws suspicion on Wally Price, a local odd-job man, and his suicide is seen as an admission of guilt.Over fifty years later another tragedy strikes Warren Hall when the body of a stranger is discovered in the school grounds. The local postmaster is charged with murder and solicitor Rosa Epton is summoned from London to advise him on his defence.Then a second murder at the school - and the discovery of some damning evidence against her client - makes…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4719-0483-7
- EAN: 9781471904837
- Produktnummer: 20266379
- Verlag: The Murder Room
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 194 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm x D1.0 cm 213 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 213
Über den Autor
Michael Underwood (1916-1992, and the pseudonym of John Michael Evelyn) was born in Worthing, Sussex and educated at Christ Church College, Oxford. He was called to the Bar in 1939 and served in the British army during World War Two. He returned to work in the Department of Public Prosecutions until his retirement in 1976, and wrote almost 50 crime novels informed by his career in the law. His five series characters include Sergeant Nick Atwell and lawyer Rosa Epton, of whom is was said by the Washington Post that she 'outdoes Perry Mason'.
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