All his stories are amusing,intriguing,and he is a master of the final twist'- Agatha Christie'One of the most stunning trick stories in the history of detective fiction'- Julian SymonsGraham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world,a happy marriage. And into the middle of it there drops,like a clap of thunder,a box of chocolates.Joan Bendix is killed by a poisoned box of liqueur chocolates that cannot have been intended for her to eat. The police investigation rapidly reaches a dead end. Chief Inspector Moresby calls on Roger Sheringham and his Crimes Circle - six amateur but intrepid detectives - to consider the case. The evidence is laid before the Circle and the members take it in turn to offer a solution. Each is more convincing than the last,slowly filling in the pieces of the puzzle,until the dazzling conclusion.
Publisher: British Library PublishingISBN: 9780712356534Dimensions: 190 x 130 mm
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