Murder on Trial
$33.34
- Paperback
184 pages
- Release Date
14 May 2013
Summary
‘Her name is Maisie Jenks and that’s her father with her. They live up in St. John’s Wood way, and she knows who the murderer is …’
William Tarrant is on trial for the murder of a police constable. Before he can give evidence in his own defence, however, he is shot in Court 1 of the Old Bailey. In his debut case, Detective-Inspector Simon Manton has to solve the puzzle of a missing juror, a nervous warder, and a girl, Maisie, who screams just before the deadl…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781471907647 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1471907643 |
| Author: | Michael Underwood |
| Publisher: | The Murder Room |
| Imprint: | The Murder Room |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 184 |
| Release Date: | 14 May 2013 |
| Weight: | 41g |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 198mm |
| Series: | Simon Manton |
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Michael Underwood
Michael Underwood (the pseudonym of John Michael Evelyn) was born in Worthing, Sussex and educated at Christ Church College, Oxford. He was called to the Bar in 1939 and served in the British army during World War Two. He returned to work in the Department of Public Prosecutions until his retirement in 1976, and wrote almost 50 crime novels informed by his career in the law. His five series characters include Sergeant Nick Atwell and lawyer Rosa Epton, of whom it was said by the Washington Post that she ‘outdoes Perry Mason’.
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