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Discover the new Penguin Crime and Espionage series There is nothing more dangerous than a desperate man Bank clerk William Marble is facing financial ruin - until a visit from a wealthy young relative, a bottle of Cyanide and a shovel offer him an unexpected solution. But there is no such thing as the perfect murder. Gradually Marble becomes poisoned by guilt and fear, and his entire family corrupted. Sooner or later his deed will catch up with him, as events spiral out of control in the most unpredictable of ways...
The unsung godfather of English noir-- Andrew Taylor
Compelling. * Sunday Times *
Compelling. * Sunday Times *
C. S. Forester (1899-1966) was born in Cairo, where his father was a government official. On the outbreak of the Second World War, he entered the Ministry of Information. As well as the famous Horatio Hornblower series, his novels include The African Queen, adapted into the famous film, and crime novels Plain Murder and The Pursued.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780241654170 |
| ISBN 10 | 0241654173 |
| Title | Payment Deferred |
| Author | C S Forester |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2023-10-05 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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