One cocked hat, one red robe trimmed with black rabbit and one silver-gilt
chain with a gold and enamel knobbly bit at the end...Eddathorpe's mayoral regalia has disappeared in the possession of
Councillor William 'Klondike Bill' Lynch, a colourful drunk who has devised
the perfect revenge on Eddathorpe's new mayor, his much-detested second
wife Muriel.But the joke's not funny when Muriel Lynch turns up dead, with the regalia -
and Klondike Bill - carefully arranged in the next room. And less funny still
when Robert Graham's least-loved superior officer arrests Bill for a murder
he probably didn't commit...
- ISBN10 0340649755
- ISBN13 9780340649756
- Publish Date 31 December 1999 (first published 12 August 1998)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 29 January 2003
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Coronet Books
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback (A-Format (178x111 mm))
- Pages 250
- Language English