Crooked Herring

Crooked Herring

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Summary

Ethelred Tressider, mid-list crime writer, is surprised when fellow author Henry Holiday unexpectedly turns up on his doorstep. He's even more surprised when Henry confesses that he may have committed murder while drunk on New Year's Eve and asks Ethelred to discreetly make enquiries in order to discover the truth.

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Crooked Herring by L C Tyler

Ethelred Tressider, mid-list crime writer, is surprised when fellow author Henry Holiday unexpectedly turns up on his doorstep. He's even more surprised when Henry confesses that he may have committed murder while drunk on New Year's Eve. Though he has little recollection of the night, Henry fears he may have killed drinking companion and fellow crime writer Crispin Vynall, and asks Ethelred to discreetly make enquiries in order to discover the truth.
'Wodehouse-like characters bring a touch of levity to a frankly serious set of circumstances, and the author, L C Tyler, pulls it off brilliantly' Booksmonthly 'A clever plot, with lots of laughs along the way' Daily Mail 'An entertaining read, a book that is as near as unputdownable as is physically and emotionally possible and a book that is not only infectious but humorous to boot' Milo's Rambles Blog
L. C. Tyler was born in Southend-on-Sea and educated at Oxford and City Universities. He has won awards for his writing, including the CWA Short Story Dagger and the Last Laugh Award (twice). He is a former Chair of the Crime Writers' Association. L. C. Tyler has lived and worked all over the world but more recently has been based in London and Sussex.
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ISBN 13 9780749016784
ISBN 10 0749016787
Title Crooked Herring
Author L C Tyler
Series The Herring Mysteries
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Allison & Busby
Year published 2015-05-21
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.