Expect the unexpectedโฆ The peace of the sleepy English town of Ramsden is disturbed when a corpse is discovered in highly peculiar circumstances. The victim โ a young woman โ was found at the bottom of the library stairs where she worked with a fractured skull. But did she fall or was she
Buried in the Past (Pollard & Toye Investigations Book 7)
โ Scribed by Elizabeth Lemarchand
- Book ID
- 110752068
- Publisher
- Sapere Books
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Series
- Pollard & Toye #7
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781912786947
- ASIN
- B07M7LB21H
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โฆ Synopsis
Secrets canโt stay buried foreverโฆ
Everyone in Corbury is looking forward to the town's millenary celebration. Everyone, that is, except Bernard Lister.
Brought up by his aunt and uncle, Bernard never got along with his new family, and as soon as he could, he cut all ties and left Corbury for good.
He becomes an eminent historian, and he finds a vital document proving the townโs celebrations are built on a lie. Thrilled to finally be able to get even with the town that ruined his childhood, he prepares to return and spoil the festivities.
But when one of the townโs most esteemed residents dies, Bernardโs family are thrown into a tangled web far more sinister than anyone expected โฆ
And when a corpse is discovered close to the homes of Bernardโs estranged family members, they are all under suspicion.
Detective Superintendent Pollard and Scotland Yard's Detective Sergeant Toye are brought in to investigate, and they are hard-put to unmask the murderer from among the towns respectable, well-heeled citizens. Everyone has their secrets, but whose drove them to murder โฆ?
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