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The Dead Shall Be Raised and the Murder of a Quack

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Overview

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder

"[W]orthy of Agatha Christie at her fiendish plotting best." --Booklist STARRED review

Two classic cases featuring Detective Inspector Littlejohn.

In the winter of 1940, the Home Guard unearth a skeleton on the moor above the busy town of Hatterworth. Twenty-three years earlier, the body of a young textile worker was found in the same spot, and the prime suspect was never found--but the second body is now identified as his. Soon it becomes clear that the true murderer is still at large...

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Nathaniel Wall, the local quack doctor, is found hanging in his consulting room in the Norfolk village of Stalden--but this was not a suicide. Against the backdrop of a close-knit country village, an intriguing story of ambition, blackmail, fraud, false alibis and botanical trickery unravels.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781464207341
  • ISBN-10: 1464207348
  • Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
  • Publish Date: October 2017
  • Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.2 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
  • Page Count: 368

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