Hand in Glove
Book 22 of Roderick Alleyn
Alleyn; Roderick (Fictitious character) Country homes - England Detective Fiction Fiction - Mystery General Murder - Investigation Mystery Mystery & Detective Mystery & Detective - General Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural Mystery Fiction Police Procedural Suspense
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: Apr 15, 1999
Description:
SUMMARY: Who had a hand in the murder of a country gent?All manner of friction fills the English country house shared by genteel retiree Percival Pyke Period and fuddy-duddy lawyer Harry Cartell. Until one of them, after a flamboyant dowager's treasure hunt party, is found murdered-face down in the mire of an open drain. Which of Superintendent Roderick Alleyn's suspects-linked by a tangled set of relationships-wore a crucial, missing pair of gloves to commit this dirty deed?