Wycliffe and the Tangled Web

出版者:Trafalgar Square

作者:Burley, W.J.

页数:320

出版时间:2001-8

价格:83.00元

装帧:Pap

isbn号码:9780752844466

A beautiful schoolgirl goes missing from a Cornish village on the day she has told her boyfriend and sister she is pregnant. The possibility that she has been raped or murdered ' or both ' grows with every passing hour, and Chief Superintendent Wycliffe is brought in on the case. The investigation reveals a complex network of family relationships and rivalries centred on the girl; and then Wycliffe finds a body ' but not the one he expects. Have there been two murders? And if so, are they connected? Wycliffe digs deeper, and soon realises that just beneath the normal, day-to-day surface of the community lies a web of hatred and resentment ' a web he will have to untangle if he is to find the key to the mystery ...