Death Wears a Mask

May Forbes, forty plus and single, came four nights a week to feed the wild cats on Broomstick Common. That was how she happened to glimpse a masked man with a spade. Fearful for her own life, she lands up at the Mettlesome Horse, where that remarkable lawyer, Arthur Crook, is drinking at the bar. So when the body of pretty eighteen-year-old Linda Myers is found buried on the Common, Crook discovers a number of people who might want the girl dead.Then May Forbes leaves for work one lunchtime and does not reappear . . . 'Ingenious plot leavened with sly humour' Evening News 'The plot is knife-edge tension all the way' Belfast Telegraph

Product details

• Authors: Anthony Gilbert
• Publisher: Orion
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 21.05.2014
• EAN: 9781471910364
• ISBN: 978-1-4719-1036-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Mr Crook Murder Mystery; Mr Crook Murder Mystery; Murder Room
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Crime, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Traditional, Classic crime, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators, Classic crime and mystery fiction