Death in a salubrious place,

Death in a salubrious place,

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Mystery Science Fiction Thriller & Suspense +2 more
Format Hardcover
Pages 191
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1973
Publisher Gollancz
ISBN-10 0575015845
ISBN-13 9780575015845
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In a seemingly idyllic village teeming with natural beauty, a dark cloud of mystery hovers as a shocking crime disrupts the tranquility. A local resident is found dead, igniting a cascade of suspicion among the tightly-knit community. As whispers spread and tensions rise, the picturesque facade of the village begins to crumble, revealing secrets lurking just beneath the surface. The well-intentioned yet flawed characters navigate their lives, their loyalties tested as the investigation unfolds.

W. J. Burley weaves a compelling narrative that captures the essence of small-town life while delving into the darker aspects of human nature. The interplay between the serene landscape and the sinister events that transpire creates a gripping backdrop for the unfolding drama. As the protagonist, along with those affected by the tragedy, grapples with their own inner demons, the story unfolds into a captivating exploration of moral complexities and the cost of hidden truths.

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