{ Sept 2021 - Verified ebook for complete book description, cover image, table of contents, separation of book (front/ back matter, parts, and chapters), and epub format error checking. } Paperback, 226 pages Published 1964 Arrow eBook (2009) The first book to feature the classic crime-solving
From Doon with death: the first Inspector Wexford novel
✍ Scribed by Ruth Rendell
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group;Ballantine Books
- Year
- 2012;2007
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 145 KB
- Edition
- Ballantine books trade pbk. ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0307829553
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✦ Synopsis
When Margaret Parsons disappears, Inspector Burden tries to reassure her frantic husband that she will be back by morning. Privately, though, he is certain Margaret has run off with another man. But then the missing woman's body is found, strangled and abandoned in a nearby wood. And when Mr. Parsons lets the police into his home, a startling discovery leads everyone to question just who Margaret Parsons really was . . .
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