num_pages: 168
description: Elizabeth Nightingale found peace and tranquility on her nightly walks through the rich, dense forests surrounding Myfleet Manor. But the peace she treasured was shattered one night when she found death waiting in the woods. Chief Inspector Wexford and his colleague Inspector Burden find a most unsavory case on their hands -- and must use all their wit and wisdom to solve it . . .
language: English
title: Guilty Thing Surprised
titlecomplete: Guilty Thing Surprised
characters: Catcher, Denys Villiers, Mrs. Twohey, Will Palmer, Martin (A Guilty Thing Surprised), Lionell Marriott, Mrs. Lovell, Sean Lovell, Pat Burden, June Villiers, Bryant, Katje Doorn, Michael Burden, John Burden, Georgina Villiers, Alf Tawney, Jean Burden, Elizabeth Nightingale, Mr. Twohey, Hypatia (Wexford), Chief Inspector Reg Wexford, George Larkin-Smith, Crocker, Quentin Nightingale, Mrs. Cantrip, Gates
genres: Audiobook, Detective, Novels, Crime, Suspense, British Literature, Mystery, Mystery Thriller, Fiction, Murder Mystery
ratings_count: 3146
places: Myfleet
series: Inspector Wexford
awards: awardedAt: 28800000
name: Booker Prize
category: The Lost Man Booker Prize Longlist
publisher: Random House UK