Francis Iles

Malice Aforethought

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Malice Aforethought is one of the earliest and finest examples of the inverted detective story - we know who committed the crime, the question is, will he get away with it?Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an afterword by crime writing expert and award-winning writer Barry Forshaw.Dr Edmund Bickleigh and his insufferable wife Julia are hosting a tennis party where gossip rivals tennis as the most interesting sport. The seemingly genteel doctor… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Forshaw, Barry (Solist)

ISBN: 978-1-5098-8936-5
EAN: 9781509889365
Produktnummer: 27174105
Verlag: Macmillan Collector S Library
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 480 S.
Masse: H15.7 cm x B10.1 cm x D2.5 cm 194 g
Gewicht: 194

Über den Autor

Francis Iles was one of the pseudonyms for Anthony Berkeley Cox (1893-1971). He was born in Watford and served in World War I before working as journalist for Punch and The Humorist magazines. He wrote his first novel in 1925 and enjoyed success with his many detective books and short stories. In 1930 he co-founded the famous Detection Club alongside famous crime writers such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers. He wrote four novels under the pseudonym Francis Iles of which Malice Aforethought was the most famous.