Sacrificial Lamb

✍ Scribed by Ruth Parry

• Book ID: 115146206
• Publisher: Ruth Parry
• Year: 2024
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 153 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

With the beastly discovery of Harold Wassop's body in Lowchester Wood, unfortunately, there are no witnesses or, indeed, clues to follow.

Could this be a straightforward suicide?
The victim, a brusque individual who many despised, is unlikely to gain much sympathy. Perhaps a satanic twist, or worse. Soon, the chase is on to snare the enigmatic killer.
Could this be the perfect crime?
In an isolated spot, the waxy-coloured corpse is surrounded by an unusual triangular structure of twigs and shrubs.
Could the scene depict a subliminal message?
Enticing the local gossips and amateur sleuths alike in a desperate bid to uncover the truth, the press pack are quick to sensationalise the headline 'The Sacrificial Lamb' with Harold Wassop, the prevaricator, sprawled across the broadsheets.
While the puzzled Lowchester Constabulary pursues the case, which is full of misdirection, Constable Septimus Plant is swift to construct a list of suspects. But sadly,...