The Cheltenham Square murder
By: John Bude ; with an introduction by Martin Edwards
Contributors: Edwards, Martin, 1955- writer of introduction
Edition: First edition, First US trade paperback edition.
Series: British library crime classics
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9781464206696
Copyright date: 1937
Subjects: Murder; Investigation; Neighborhoods; Fiction
Description: In the seeming tranquility of Regency Square in Cheltenham live the diverse inhabitants of its ten houses. One summer's evening, the square's rivalries and allegiances are disrupted by a sudden and unusual death - an arrow to the head, shot through an open window at no. 6.Unfortunately for the murderer, an invitation to visit had just been sent by the crime writer Aldous Barnet, staying with his sister at no. 8, to his friend Superintendent Meredith. Three days after his arrival, Meredith finds himself investigating the shocking murder two doors down. Six of the square's inhabitants are keen members of the Wellington Archery Club, but if Meredith thought that the case was going to be easy to solve, he was wrong...
Notes: in association with the British Library