num_pages: 192
description: Scotland Yard Superintendent Perry Trethowan is enjoying a vacation evening at a cozy Yorkshire pub when an old woman shows him an original, unpublished Bronte manuscript. Trethowan agrees to engage in a little literary detective work, but he doesn't realize that for a criminal the manuscript is motive for theft, torture--and murder.
language: English
title: The Case of the Missing Brontë
titlecomplete: The Case of the Missing Brontë (Perry Trethowan, #3)
characters: Perry Trethowan, Selina Bouthroit, Winifred Horby, Jan Trethowan, Reverend Amos Macklehose, Judith Macklehose, Daniel Trethowan, James L. Parfitt, Edith Wing, Rose Carbury, Detective Inspector Cappa, Kate Trethowan, Frank Whitteringham, PC Bradley, Jason Curl, Dr. Tetterfield, Timothy Scott Windlesham, Deputy Assistant Police Commissioner Joe Grierly, Sybilla Trethowan, Mr. Waddington
genres: British Literature, Fiction, Mystery, Crime
ratings_count: 340
places: Hutton-le-Dale, Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England
series: Perry Trethowan
publisher: Penguin Books