
Wycliffe and the Scapegoat
$30.37
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2003
Summary
Wycliffe and the Burning Man: A Cornish Mystery
Every year, at Halloween, high on the Cornish cliffs, a life-sized effigy of a man is strapped to a blazing wheel and run into the sea - a re-enactment of a hideous old legend where the figure had been a living sacrifice.
And now Jonathon Riddle, well known and respected local builder and undertaker, has disappeared - and it seems all too likely that his corpse has gone the way of the historic ‘scapegoat’.
As Chief Supe…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780752849713 |
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ISBN-10: | 0752849719 |
Author: | W.J. Burley |
Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
Imprint: | Orion |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 176 |
Release Date: | 31 August 2003 |
Weight: | 123g |
Dimensions: | 130mm x 178mm x 14mm |
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Another must for collectors– SUNDAY TIMES
Another must for collectors–SUNDAY TIMESFirst-class, old-time, hyper-ingenious whodunit–OBSERVERWycliffe teases out the truth with delicate skill that leaves the reader intrigued and convinced–MAIL ON SUNDAYYou can always count on Wycliffe … he inevitably guarantees a good story, convincing characters and appealing landscape–FINANCIAL TIMES
About The Author
W.J. Burley
Formerly a secondary school teacher, W.J. Burley has since retired to write full-time.
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