Death at the Chase
Michael Innes
Death at the Chase - Penguin Books - 192 pages
When master sleuth, Appleby, leaps over a stile during a country stroll, he is apprehended by an irate Martyn Ashmore, owner of the land on which Appleby has unwittingly trespassed. But when the misunderstanding is cleared up, eccentric, aged Ashmore reveals that he is in fear for his life. Once every year, someone attempts to murder him. Is it the French Resistance or a younger Ashmore on the make? When Martyn dies, Appleby sets out to find who exactly is responsible.
9780140032437
15017116
78472897
Mystery
PR6037.T466
823.912
Death at the Chase - Penguin Books - 192 pages
When master sleuth, Appleby, leaps over a stile during a country stroll, he is apprehended by an irate Martyn Ashmore, owner of the land on which Appleby has unwittingly trespassed. But when the misunderstanding is cleared up, eccentric, aged Ashmore reveals that he is in fear for his life. Once every year, someone attempts to murder him. Is it the French Resistance or a younger Ashmore on the make? When Martyn dies, Appleby sets out to find who exactly is responsible.
9780140032437
15017116
78472897
Mystery
PR6037.T466
823.912