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The Weight of the Evidence

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
Englisch
Bloodhound Bookserschienen am30.06.2024
An erudite Scotland Yard detective investigates after a professor meets a hellish end with a heavenly body in this classic British mystery. When Professor Pluckrose is found dead in his deckchair on the campus of a provincial English university, it looks as though the eminent biochemist was struck by a falling meteorite. But this was no act of God-the stone was dropped from a nearby tower. With the local authorities baffled, Scotland Yard´s Insp. John Appleby is asked to consult on the case. Combing the hallowed halls for information, Appleby finds plenty of pompous academics with their own theories about the murder-as well as their own motives. Appleby must study the clues thoroughly if he hopes to determine who among them has a mind for murder.Praise for The Weight of the Evidence Appleby´s adventures in search of clues among the classics may be strongly recommended for its sturdy independence and originality. -The Times Literary Supplementmehr

Produkt

KlappentextAn erudite Scotland Yard detective investigates after a professor meets a hellish end with a heavenly body in this classic British mystery. When Professor Pluckrose is found dead in his deckchair on the campus of a provincial English university, it looks as though the eminent biochemist was struck by a falling meteorite. But this was no act of God-the stone was dropped from a nearby tower. With the local authorities baffled, Scotland Yard´s Insp. John Appleby is asked to consult on the case. Combing the hallowed halls for information, Appleby finds plenty of pompous academics with their own theories about the murder-as well as their own motives. Appleby must study the clues thoroughly if he hopes to determine who among them has a mind for murder.Praise for The Weight of the Evidence Appleby´s adventures in search of clues among the classics may be strongly recommended for its sturdy independence and originality. -The Times Literary Supplement
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-5040-9226-5
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum30.06.2024
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 140 mm, Höhe 216 mm, Dicke 14 mm
Gewicht322 g
Artikel-Nr.14143579
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GenreKrimi/Spannung TB

Autor

Michael Innes (1906-1994) was the pseudonym of John Innes MacKintosh "J.I.M." Stewart. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotlandeducated at Oxford, and taught English at universities in the UK and Australia. Writing as J.I.M. Stewart he published a number of scholarly works, mainly critical studies of authors, including Joseph Conrad and Rudyard Kipling, as well as more than twenty works of fiction and a memoir. As Michael Innes, he published numerous mystery novels and short story collections, most featuring the Scotland Yard detective Inspector John Appleby.