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Overview

Who would kill the perfect gentleman?

When Ernest Fletcher is found bludgeoned to death in his study, everyone is shocked and mystified: Ernest was well liked and respected, so who would have a motive for killing him?

Superintendent Hannasyde, with consummate skill, uncovers one dirty little secret after another, and with them, a host of people who all have reasons for wanting Fletcher dead. Then, a second murder is committed, giving a grotesque twist to a very unusual case, and Hannasyde realizes he's up against a killer on a mission...

"Ranks alongside such incomparable whodunnit authors as Christie, Marsh, Tey, and Allingham."--San Francisco Chronicle

"Given the chance I could happily devour a stack of her novels one after the other."--A Work In Progress

"A few things that you are guaranteed when you pick up a Georgette Heyer novel of any kind are unique characters and a fast-paced plot."--We Be Reading

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781402218002
  • ISBN-10: 1402218001
  • Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark
  • Publish Date: March 2010
  • Dimensions: 6.9 x 5 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
  • Page Count: 320

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