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The jury members in Rosalie van Beerā€s murder trial have very different backgrounds, but each one carries a guilt and predisposition that could affect the outcome. First published in 1940, this unusual tale profiles the twelve and the accused before following the evidence as the trial unfolds.
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Raymond Postgate (1896-1971) was a socialist journalist and historian, and founder of the Good Food Guide. He also wrote highly regarded detective novels of which Verdict of Twelve is the most famous.
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"It is a powerful book, very highly regarded by many critics - with considerable justification. Once again, mystery historian Martin Edwards provides a thoughtful introduction." (Classic Mysteries)
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