The Belting Inheritance

von Julian Symons

232 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder'Cleverly told ... brilliant character work and plotting up to the usual Symons standard.' --Observer'An intriguing puzzle centered on identity...' --Publishers WeeklyLady Wainwright presides over the gothic gloom at Belting, in mourning for her two sons lost in the Second World War. Long afterwards a stranger arrives at Belting, claiming to be the missing David Wainwright--who was not killed after all, but held captive for years in a Russian prison camp. With Lady Wainwright's health fading, her inheritance is at stake, and the family is torn apart by doubts over its mysterious long-lost son. Belting is shadowed by suspicion and intrigue--and then the first body is found.This atmospheric novel of family secrets, first published in 1964, is by a winner of the CWA Diamond Dagger.

• Themen: Belletristik Kriminalromane und Mystery Klassische Kriminalromane und Mystery
• ISBN: 9781464210877
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2019
• Größe: 205 x 139 mm
• Verlag: Sourcebooks