
Wycliffe and the Pea Green Boat
$32.12
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
31 December 2007
Summary
Wycliffe and the Deadly Catch
When Cedric Tremain is charged with murdering his father by booby-trapping his fishing boat, all the locals agree he’s an unlikely killer. But the case against him is compelling: motive, opportunity, know-how, and damning circumstantial evidence all point to Cedric’s guilt. He is arrested.
Chief Superintendent Wycliffe senses something amiss. As he quietly investigates, a confusing picture emerges.
Twenty years prior, Cedric’s cousin was…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780752881867 |
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ISBN-10: | 0752881868 |
Series: | Wycliffe |
Author: | W.J. Burley |
Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
Imprint: | Orion |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 208 |
Release Date: | 31 December 2007 |
Weight: | 145g |
Dimensions: | 179mm x 171mm x 16mm |
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Critics Review
“You can always count on Wycliffe … he inevitably guarantees a good story, convincing characters, and appealing landscape.”
“First-class, old-time, hyper-ingenious whodunit.” “Observer””“Whenever a character comes back as many times a Chief Superintendent Wycliffe, a reviewer is faced with a dilemma: What can you say that you haven’t already said? We called attention to Burley’s solid plotting, well-described and colorful settings, and intriguing characters … Finally, we have no choice but to repeat ourselves by emphasizing one more time how pleasurable the familiar conventions of the genre can be in the hands of a writer as good as Burley.” “Booklist””“You can always count on Wycliffe … he inevitably guarantees a good story, convincing characters, and appealing landscape.” “Financial Times “”
About The Author
W.J. Burley
W.J Burley lived near Newquay in Cornwall and was a schoolmaster until he retired to concentrate on his writing.
Previous titles:
Wycliffe and the Redhead; Wycliffe and the House of Fear; Wycliffe and the Three Toed Pussy; Wycliffe and the School Bullies; Wycliffe and How to Kill a Cat; Wycliffe and the Guilt Edged Alibi; Wycliffe and the Dead Flautist; Wycliffe’s Wild-Goose Chase; Wycliffe and the Four Jacks; Wycliffe and Death in a Salubrious Place; Wycliffe and the Winsor Blue; Wycliffe and the Beales; Wycliffe and Death in Stanley Street; Wycliffe and the Scapegoat; Wycliffe and the Quiet Virgin; Wycliffe and the Last Rites; Wycliffe in Paul’s Court; Wycliffe and the Tangled Web; Wycliffe and the Cycle of Death; Wycliffe and the Guild of Nine
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