Scales of Justice
Book 18 of Roderick Alleyn
Alleyn; Roderick (Fictitious character) Detective Fiction Fiction - Mystery General Mystery Mystery & Detective Mystery & Detective - General Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural Mystery & Detective - Series Mystery Fiction Police Procedural Suspense
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: Jan 15, 1999
Description:
SUMMARY: A country Eden blooms with murderSwevenings village is pretty as a picture, but its secrets are ugly; and its gentry dread the publication of Sir Harold Lacklander's memoirs. When one of them is murdered, Inspector Roderick Alleyn's investigation takes him through petty vendettas, an ex-commander's blend of whiskey and archery, and cocktails on the lawn with a femme fatale. But the motive he's angling for lies even deeper than the trout stream beneath the rustic bridge...