
In Memory of Charles by D Erskine Muir
Charles Courtley has uprooted his family to East Anglia, where his cruel and intolerant behavour alienates everone around him. When Charles is shot dead in the woods, immediate clues lead to one suspect, but additional deaths widen the net. A 1940s fictional whodunnit based on a real murder case.Dorothy Erskine Muir (1889–1977) was one of seventeen children of John Sheepshanks, Bishop of Norwich. She attended Oxford, worked as an academic tutor, and began writing professionally to supplement the family income after the unexpected death of her husband in 1932. Muir published historical biographies and local histories, as well as three accomplished detective novels: In Muffled Night (1933), Five to Five (1934) and In Memory of Charles (1941). Each is an intricate fictional account based on an unsolved true crime.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781899000449 |
| ISBN 10 | 1899000445 |
| Title | In Memory of Charles |
| Author | D Erskine Muir |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Moonstone Press |
| Year published | 2021-11-15 |
| Number of pages | 286 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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