199 pp. Blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. A call out of the blue is about to ruin Assistant Chief Constable Ned French's career, perhaps even his life, because a case from way back has returned to haunt him. Heather Jonas, forced into a false confession to murder after a harrowing late-night interview session with French and a colleague has now served fifteen years of her twenty-year sentence. And now, someone else has confessed. Size: 8vo.

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Title

THE GOOD DETECTIVE

Publisher

Macmillan and Co., London

Publication Date

1995

Language

English

ISBN 10

033362999X

ISBN 13

9780333629994

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Very Good+

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good+

Book Type

Book

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Mystery and Detective

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The good detective

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H. R. F. Keating (1926-2011) wrote numerous novels as well as plays and nonfiction but is perhaps most famous for the Inspector Ghote series set in India, the first of which, The Perfect Murder, won a Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award and was made into a film by Merchant & Ivory. H. R. F. Keating was the crime books' reviewer for the Times for fifteen years. He served as chairman of the Crime Writers' Association and the Society of Authors and in 1987 was elected president of the Detection Club. He was married to the actress Sheila Mitchell, had three sons and one daughter, and lived in London.

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