num_pages: 352
description: Swept away by an admirer's charm, Lina McLaidlaw finds herself settled in a life she could never have imagined. Her husband Johnnie is feckless and irresponsible, and even though she accepts he's a murderer, Johnnie still adores her - doesn't he?
language: English
title: Before the Fact: A Murder Story for Ladies
titlecomplete: Before the Fact: A Murder Story for Ladies
characters: Lina, Johnnie Aysgarth
genres: 20th Century, Crime, Suspense, Classics, Novels, Noir, Mystery Thriller, Fiction, Mystery, British Literature
ratings_count: 652
places: United Kingdom
publisher: Amereon Ltd