Trial and error
Subtitle: how can a murderer prove his own guilt?
By: Anthony Berkeley
Series: Crime classics; Arcturus crime classics
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Limited
Published: 2016
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9781784283902
Subjects: Terminally ill; Fiction; Murder; Trials (Murder); Judicial error
Description: "Shy and retiring Lawrence Todhunter decides to make one final contribution to humanity before he is claimed by a fatal heart disease--he will eliminate the most obnoxious person he can find. He commits the murder, but then an innocent man is arrested for the crime. Horrified by this unexpected outcome, Todhunter is forced to turn detective to prove to the authorities that they have got the wrong man."--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: Originally published in 1937.