A New Lease of Death
A European Literature, British Literature, Mystery book. A sinopse deixou-me curiosa e intrigada. E sabem o que dizem... A curiosidade matou o gato. Bem, neste caso no...
It was a brutal, vicious crime -- sixteen years old. A helpless old woman battered to death with an axe. Harry Painter hung for it, and Chief Inspector Wexford is certain they executed the right man. But Reverend Archery has doubts . . . because his son wants to marry the murderer's beautiful, brilliant daughter. He begins unravelling the past, only to discover that murder breeds murder -- and often conceals even deeper secrets . . .
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- Pages: 6 pages
- ISBN: 9781408423714 / 1408423715
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I love Ruth Rendell but I haven't been able to warm to Inspector Wexford, which is a bummer because I have just about exhuausted all the non-Wexford novels and found Barbara Vine a bit hard going. So I had the brilliant idea of reading the Wexford novels from the beginning and guess what....I really like them. This is the second Wexford... A sinopse deixou-me curiosa e intrigada. E sabem o que dizem... A curiosidade matou o gato. Bem, neste caso no me matou mesmo ou no estaria a escrever neste momento.. mas vocs perceberam a ideia. Sorte a minha que tinham o livro na biblioteca. E j que ele estava na prateleira e mais dia menos dia acaba-me o prazo de emprstimo, porque... Wexford cases seem not always to be Chief Inspector's active deductions, but just the cases he worked on. It's refreshing from that angle. As for this particular book, it is amusing to see the thoughts of society, even the religeous one, on the families and the heredity of a murderer. Reading the books from half a century ago is amusing...
