Moneylender Albert Reeve has added blackmail to his activities. When his cottage burns down and he perishes within the flames, his death comes as a shock to one of his victims and Tony Meadows finds himself accused of murder. Luckily for him, his sister remembers Inspector French and asks him to help. French fears a miscarriage of justice and agrees to commence one of his most challenging investigations. A classic crime novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’, featuring Inspector French, coming soon to television.
- Publisher: Collins Crime Club
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Publication date:
08/12/2022
- ISBN: 9780008554187
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Page extent:
288
- Format: Paperback
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Dimensions:
199 mm x 130 mm
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