{"product_id":"alibi-for-a-corpse-elizabeth-lemarchand-9781912786312","title":"Alibi For A Corpse","description":"\u003cb\u003eAnother case for Pollard \u0026amp; Toye! Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, M C Beaton, Sophie Hannah and Faith Martin. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eDark secrets lurk behind every door...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe peace of the English countryside is shattered one August morning by \u003cb\u003ethe discovery of a skeleton\u003c\/b\u003e in the boot of a dumped car. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA murder has been uncovered and when \u003cb\u003eDetective Superintendent Pollard and Detective Sergeant Toye \u003c\/b\u003earrive on the scene they discover that this hamlet buried deep in the country is not so calm a place as it first appears. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe inhabitants of the secluded village of Twiggadon, from Derek Wainwright, owner of the land where the body was found, to Henry Stobart, who has a skeleton or two in his own cupboard, are reluctant to air their individual secrets and offer the investigators little help. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFurther complicating matters are the events that surrounded the apparent murder, which include a flood that caused the death of another man, a couple of family feuds and an odd case of mistaken identification. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow do you narrow down the suspects when the only person with an alibi is the corpse...?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlibi For A Corpse\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the third cosy village mystery in the Pollard \u0026amp; Toye crime series: an intriguing police procedural set in rural England. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An exceptional crime novel\u003c\/b\u003e cunningly constructed and dense with human strangeness and mystery ... Miss Lemarchand has clearly emerged as a significant name in crime fiction' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e Western Morning News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'With humor, skillful plotting and a thorough knowledge of police procedure, Lemarchand adds this \u003cb\u003esolid and satisfying mystery\u003c\/b\u003e to her previous Pollard and Toye adventures' - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Nice \u003cb\u003eatmospheric writing\u003c\/b\u003e, and a plot that plays scrupulously fair with the reader' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e Coventry Evening Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'In the best Agatha Christie tradition' - \u003ci\u003eArgosy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE POLLARD \u0026amp; TOYE INVESTIGATIONS SERIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook One: Death of an Old Girl\u003cbr\u003eBook Two: The Affacombe Affair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Three: Alibi for a Corpse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook Four: Death on Doomsday\u003cbr\u003eBook Five: Cyanide With Compliments\u003cbr\u003eBook Six: No Vacation From Murder\u003cbr\u003eBook Seven: Buried in the Past\u003cbr\u003eBook Eight: Step in the Dark\u003cbr\u003eBook Nine: Unhappy Returns\u003cbr\u003eBook Ten: Suddenly While Gardening\u003cbr\u003eBook Eleven: Change for the Worse\u003cbr\u003eBook Twelve: Nothing to Do with the Case\u003cbr\u003eBook Thirteen: Troubled Waters\u003cbr\u003eBook Fourteen: The Wheel Turns\u003cbr\u003eBook Fifteen: Light Through Glass\u003cbr\u003eBook Sixteen: Who Goes Home?\u003cbr\u003eBook Seventeen: The Glade Manor Murder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elizabeth Lemarchand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1912786311\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781912786312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sapere Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/02\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.53d","brand":"Elizabeth Lemarchand","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47203208593663,"sku":"9781912786312","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7d546b56-d87a-4544-bb65-03d0d6fc1af1.jpg?v=1756834670","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/alibi-for-a-corpse-elizabeth-lemarchand-9781912786312","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}