The Veiled One
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The Veiled One Paperback ISBN: 9780099602804 Published: 05/07/1994 Imprint: Arrow Extent: 288 pages Subject: Crime & mystery $19.95 RRP
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The Veiled One EBook ISBN: 9781409068907 Published: 01/08/2011 Imprint: Cornerstone Digital Extent: 288 pages Subject: Crime & mystery $19.95 RRP Buy Now
Synopsis
The woman's body lay between a silver Escort and a dark-blue Lancia. Concealed by a shroud of dirty brown velvet, it looked like a heap of rags.In the desolate subterranean Barringdean Shopping Centre, Reg Wexford had been too preoccupied to notice anything out of the ordinary, just the time and a red car driving past him too fast.Burden called him home at with the grim news later that evening. The woman had been attacked from behind, perhaps with a thin length of cord wire.Before Inspector Wexford can delve deeper into the curious homicide, he, too, faces death. And Burden, for a while conducting the investigation without the help of his chief s instinctive analytical genius, will blunder down a number of blind alleys ...
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