A Philosophical Investigation
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: April 27, 2010
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780143117537
Subjects: Literature & Fiction; Mystery & Thrillers -- Thrillers -- Suspense
First sentence: 'THE UNFORTUNATE VICTIM, twenty-five-year-old Mary Woolnoth, was found naked in the basement of the offices of the Mylae Shipping Company in Jermyn Street, where she had worked for three years as a receptionist, her face beaten in with a claw hammer.