Lady Killer

Anthony Gilbert author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:The Murder Room

Published:14th Mar '14

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

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'No author is more skilled at making a good story seem brilliant' Sunday Express

Henry's vocation is being a husband. First he woos. Then he weds. Then he kills...
Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club

Henry's vocation is being a husband. First he woos. Then he weds. Then he kills...
Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club


When he falls in love with orphan Sarah, Henry takes her to a lonely cottage and her initial happiness at being with him soon gives way to some uncomfortable suspicions. But will anyone reach the isolated spot before Henry deems her a little too inquisitive for her own good?

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 *
No author is more skilled at making a good story seem brilliant * SUNDAY EXPRESS *
If there is one author whose books need to be widely available, it is Gilbert * Inkquilletc.blogspot *
Unquestionably a most intelligent author. Gifts of ingenuity, style and character drawing * SUNDAY TIMES *

ISBN: 9781471909962

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

224 pages