The Herring in the Library
by L C Tyler
2020-09-06 01:01:25
The Herring in the Library
by L C Tyler
2020-09-06 01:01:25
‘Murder has rarely been such fun’ Daily Mail When literary agent Elsie Thirkettle is invited to accompany tall but obscure crime writer Ethelred Tressider to dinner at Muntham Court, she is looking forward to sneering at his posh friends. What sh...
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‘Murder has rarely been such fun’ Daily Mail When literary agent Elsie Thirkettle is invited to accompany tall but obscure crime writer Ethelred Tressider to dinner at Muntham Court, she is looking forward to sneering at his posh friends. What she is not expecting is that, halfway through the evening, her host will be found strangled in his locked study. Since there is no way that a murderer could have escaped, the police conclude that Sir Robert Muntham killed himself. A distraught Lady Muntham, however, asks Ethelred to conduct his own investigation. Ethelred (ably hindered by Elsie) sets out to resolve a classic ‘locked-room’ mystery; but is any one of the assorted guests and witnesses actually telling the truth? And can Ethelred’s own account be trusted?
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