mass market paperback, 256 pages
English language
Published Jan. 15, 1999 by St. Martin's Dead Letter.
5 stars
(1 review)
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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- Fiction - Mystery/ Detective
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- Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural
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- Mystery & Detective - General