The Shortest Way to Hades by Sarah Caudwell - ISBN: 9781780339269
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Tax dodge turns deadly: can Hilary unmask the killer?

The Shortest Way to Hades

Number 2 in Series

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    20 December 2010

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Summary

Everyone in the family had decided that changing the trust arrangement seemed the perfect way to avoid three million in taxes. However, when dreary cousin Deirdre has a mysterious accident after demanding a fee for her signature, the young London barristers handling the trust seek advice from mentor Hilary Tamar.

Julia believes it’s murder; whilst Hilary wonders why the raven-haired heir did not die. But with more deadly accidents occurring, it is Hilary who is given the perilous ques…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780339269
ISBN-10:1780339267
Author:Sarah Caudwell
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:20 December 2010
Weight:144g
Dimensions:196mm x 134mm x 17mm
Series:Hilary Tamar
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Critics Review

An utterly delightful book… it will be irresistible to all who enjoy polished, civilized prose.

An utterly delightful book… it will be irresistible to all who enjoy polished, civilized prose. - The New York Times Book Review

Imbued with poised wit, written in flawlessly judged prose. - The Times

Caudwell’s light touch and the puzzle she presents make for a diverting tale. - Washington Post Book World

About The Author

Sarah Caudwell

Sarah Caudwell studied Law at St Ann’s College, Oxford and practised as a barrister for several years in Lincoln’s Inn. She later specialised in international tax planning at a major London bank, and at the same time started to write.

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