All she wanted was to get away... And suddenly it's raining cats, dogs and bodies... Lexy Lomax has run away from her obnoxious husband, taking with her a cool half million of his ill-gotten gains and a homicidal chihuahua called Kinky. Holed up in a decrepit log cabin on the Suffolk coast, Lexy f
Dead Man's Shoes
β Scribed by Bruce, Leo
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press;Academy Chicago
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 119 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Everyone knew there'd been a murder, everyone knew who the murderer was, and when this murderer committed suicide by jumping overboard from the cargo boat Saragossa, they thought "Good riddance." Everyone, that is, except Carolus Deene.
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