Lamb to the Slaughter
DI Marjory Fleming Book 4
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2009
Summary
A sunny evening, a tranquil garden and an old man brutally gunned down on his doorstep.
In the pretty and tranquil market town of Kirkluce a proposed superstore development has divided the population in an increasingly bitter war. The low-level aggression of bored youth that is generally tolerated has become sinister. The bloodied carcass of a sheep abandoned in the streets is more than just unpleasant vandalism and teenage bikers, terrorising a woman to breaking point, are impossible…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780340922309 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0340922303 |
| Author: | Aline Templeton |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2009 |
| Weight: | 320g |
| Dimensions: | 177mm x 116mm x 27mm |
| Series: | DI Marjory Fleming |
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‘the type of book which stays with you long after you have closed the page. Highly recommended.’– Mystery Women
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An unalloyed pleasure - an intelligent, character-driven crime novel. - Andrew Taylor on COLD IN THE EARTHSkilfully plotted and well-paced … This book is a delight, from its leisurely start to the moving and unexpected finish. - Guardian on THE DARKNESS AND THE DEEPInteresting, atmospheric and - I predict - televisual - Literary Review on THE DARKNESS AND THE DEEP[Aline Templeton] has demonstrated that, just when we thought Scotland was saturated with detectives, a strong woman can elbow her way in and find a unique niche. - Scotsman on COLD IN THE EARTHIt is always a pleasure to read Aline Templeton, but THE DARKNESS AND THE DEEP must surely be her best book to date. Alines characters are so beautifully drawn … - J Wallis MartinA compelling read. - Margaret Yorke on COLD IN THE EARTHPraise for Aline Templeton’s Marjory Fleming series - :About The Author
Aline Templeton
Aline Templeton lives in Edinburgh with her husband and their Dalmatian dog, in a house with a balcony built by an astronomer to observe the stars over the beautiful city skyline. She has worked in education and broadcasting and has written numerous articles and stories for newspapers and magazines. Her books have been published in translation in several European countries as well as in the United States.
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