A new lease of death
Edition: Large print ed.
Series: Inspector Wexford mystery
Publisher: ISIS
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780753158715; 9780753159620
Subjects: Chief Inspector Wexford (Fictitious character); Fiction; Police
Description: Chief Inspector Wexford had every reason to remember the Painter case. It might have seemed ordinary to some, but to Wexford it had been remarkable - it was the first murder he'd ever handled on his own. It certainly had been remarkable to Painter, because it hanged him. There had been no real mystery. Painter had done it all right, there had never been any real doubt in anyone's mind. Until now. Fifteen years later, there is someone who wants it retraced and re-examined, someone who wants history changed, the universe disturbed - and Wexford proved wrong ...
Notes: Originally published: London: Panther, 1969.