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Wycliffe and Death in a Salubrious Place
W.J. Burley
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Description for Wycliffe and Death in a Salubrious Place
Paperback. The peace of the idyllic Scilly Isles is shattered, and now Detective Superintendent Wycliffe must solve a brutal crime. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212.
On the beautiful, tranquil Scilly Isles, a brutal murder is uncovered... There was no doubt at all that the girl was dead. The front of her skull and her facial bones had been splintered like the cracked shell of an egg. What made it even more shocking was the setting of the murder - an idyllic corner of the Scilly Isles where violent crime was almost unknown. Angry and distressed, the villagers instinctively turn against the only stranger in their midst, the famous pop star and teenage idol Vince Peters. But Superintendent Wycliffe is ... Read more
On the beautiful, tranquil Scilly Isles, a brutal murder is uncovered... There was no doubt at all that the girl was dead. The front of her skull and her facial bones had been splintered like the cracked shell of an egg. What made it even more shocking was the setting of the murder - an idyllic corner of the Scilly Isles where violent crime was almost unknown. Angry and distressed, the villagers instinctively turn against the only stranger in their midst, the famous pop star and teenage idol Vince Peters. But Superintendent Wycliffe is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
212g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781409171867
SKU
V9781409171867
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Ref
99-10
About W.J. Burley
W.J. Burley lived near Newquay in Cornwall, and was a schoolmaster until he retired to concentrate on his writing. His many Wycliffe novels were extremely popular and were adapted for a highly successful TV series starring Jack Shepherd. W.J. Burley died in 2002.
Reviews for Wycliffe and Death in a Salubrious Place
Gripping
THE TIMES Mr Burley tops his form
GUARDIAN First-class, old-time, hyper-ingenious whodunit
OBSERVER Wycliffe teases out the truth with delicate skill that leaves the reader intrigued and convinced
MAIL ON SUNDAY You can always count on Wycliffe ... he inevitably guarantees a good story, convincing characters and appealing landscape
FINANCIAL TIMES
THE TIMES Mr Burley tops his form
GUARDIAN First-class, old-time, hyper-ingenious whodunit
OBSERVER Wycliffe teases out the truth with delicate skill that leaves the reader intrigued and convinced
MAIL ON SUNDAY You can always count on Wycliffe ... he inevitably guarantees a good story, convincing characters and appealing landscape
FINANCIAL TIMES