“At once charming, chilling and convincing as if it had unfolded in the Police Intelligence column of April, 1888.” —TIME
London, 1888. Though the beautiful Miriam Cromer has confessed to the murder of her husband’s assistant, she is still confident of her acquittal. But then she is sentenced to hang. She blames her husband, but he has an alibi. Sergeant Cribb and Constable Thackeray must discover what really happened at Park Lodge on 12th March, 1888, and quickly.
- ISBN10 0394500660
- ISBN13 9780394500669
- Publish Date 1 January 1978
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 15 December 2016
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Pantheon Books
- Edition American ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Language English