Henry Farr is forty years old. He lives in Wimbledon and works for a firm of City solicitors. He is suburban, average, conventional - and desperate to get rid of his wife. But when Farr's plans for the perfect murder go disastrously wrong, his life starts to spiral out of control.The Wimbledon Poisoner is a modern classic of comic writing.'Two laughs and a snigger by page ten is a rare experience. The Wimbledon Poisoner is a marvellously funny book. I defy anyone to read the crematorium scene or the funeral party without laughing themselves helpless.' Daily Mail