The seventh book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford.It seems fitting that the final resting place of a girl's body should be in a graveyard. But this is no peaceful burial. This is a brutal murder scene.Under strict orders from his doctor to indulge in no criminal investigation, Wexford is sent to London for a break away from the pressures of the Kingsmarkham police force. But then he discovers that his nephew Howard is heading the investigation into the macabre murder of Loveday Morgan, whose body was found abandoned in Kenbourne Cemetery.Despite opposition from Howard and his team, Wexford is drawn to the case. And when he unearths Loveday's connection to a religious cult whose leader was imprisoned for sexual absue, he relentlessly pursues this sinister new lead...
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 4th printing, Dec. 1980. Photo cover. Creasing; tanning. Book. Seller Inventory # RCS31
Seller: Camp Popoki LLC dba Cozy Book Cellar, Bellingham, MA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 534782
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. An about very good copy. Light reading and shelf wear. Flat spine. Reader's crease front hinge. Wraps are otherwise bright and clean with light extremity wear. Internally, previous owner name in pencil on fly page. The pages are toned but otherwise unmarked. An edition in excellent reading condition. Seller Inventory # 6034