Ring for a Noose
Format:Paperback
Publisher:The Murder Room
Published:21st May '14
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
'No author is more skilled at making a good story seem brilliant' Sunday Express
A mission to help refugees - but someone has murder in mind...
Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club
A mission to help refugees - but someone has murder in mind...
Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club
It is at a local watering hole, the Duck and Daisy, that lawyer-detective Arthur Crook happens upon a party of men and women calling themselves the Peace Brigadiers. Their mission is to aid refugees from Europe.
But it isn't long before Crook suspects one of them is using the premises for criminal ends. And when murder strikes Crook becomes entangled in a treacherous plot . . .
No author is more skilled at making a good story seem brilliant * SUNDAY EXPRESS *
Anthony Gilbert shared with other successful crime writers a combination of writing talent and clever plotting skills necessary to make it in detective fiction's Golden Age ... Along with Agatha Christie [he] had a talent to deceive * mysteryfile.com *
Unquestionably a most intelligent author. Gifts of ingenuity, style and character drawing * SUNDAY TIMES *
If there is one author whose books need to be widely available, it is Gilbert * Inkquilletc.blogspot *
Fast, light, likeable * NEW YORK TIMES *
Ingenious plot leavened with sly humour * EVENING NEWS *
Anthony Gilbert's novels show the unsensational type of detective story at its best * DAILY TELEGRAPH *
ISBN: 9781471910227
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: unknown
224 pages