Die in the Dark

Detective Arthur Crook is browsing the newspaper on the morning of 14 April 1947, when an advertisement jumps out at him. ' Rest and Refreshment: to a lady seeking the above and able to pay for it, is offered a unique opportunity for complete seclusion in a delightful country house' Disastrously, Mrs Emily Watson has read the same ad, and soon Crook becomes embroiled in the disappearance of a rich widow preyed upon by her unscrupulous nephew. And, for once, the super sleuth almost comes a cropper . . . 'The ebullient Crook at his boisterous best' Country Life

Product details

• Authors: Anthony Gilbert
• Publisher: Orion
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 14.04.2013
• EAN: 9781471909924
• ISBN: 978-1-4719-0992-4
• 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