A Case To Answer by Margaret Yorke - ISBN: 9780751552102
Paperback
A conman’s good deed spirals into suspicion and disappearance.

A Case To Answer

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    28 January 2014

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Summary

Jerry and Peter have been successfully conning vulnerable householders for years. But then Jerry decides to try the straight and narrow, getting an honest job in a chip shop. Once there he meets Imogen, pregnant and temporarily living with her step-grandmother, Charlotte Frost. In his new role as a good citizen - and hopeful suitor - Jerry agrees to tackle Charlotte’s neglected garden.

But Charlotte has her own troubled past. Recently widowed, her departed husband’s family are deeply …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751552102
ISBN-10:0751552100
Author:Margaret Yorke
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:28 January 2014
Weight:246g
Dimensions:130mm x 199mm x 23mm
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Critics Review

Margaret Yorke knows all about human weaknesses and follies, vanities and ambitions, as well as about that rarer phenomenon, real, unadulterated evil - Susan Hill

The mistress of the skilfully-spun suspense novel … her quiet, unemphatic style of narrative makes the story a compelling read - Sunday Telegraph

Her short, sparse accounts of things going wrong and innocent people getting caught up in events beyond their control never fails to induce a powerful sense of apprehension and foreboding - Guardian

About The Author

Margaret Yorke

Margaret Yorke was awarded the 1999 Cartier Diamond Dagger for her outstanding contribution to the crime fiction genre. She was a past chairman of the Crime Writers’ Association and the author of over 50 novels. She died in November 2012.

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