Guilty by Definition by Susie Dent - ISBN: 9781804183977
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A coded letter. A missing sister. A linguistic hunt for truth.
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Guilty by Definition

The instant Sunday Times bestselling linguistic mystery from Britain's wordsmith, Susie Dent

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    26 August 2025

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Summary

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER!

‘ONE OF THE FINEST MYSTERIES I HAVE EVER READ’ Rob Rinder, author of The Trial

‘A TANTALISING MYSTERY FOR WORD SLEUTHS AND CRIME FANS ALIKE’ Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal

A coded letter. A missing woman. A truth waiting to be found.

When an anonymous letter is delivered to the Clarendon English Dictionary office, it becomes rapidly clear tha…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804183977
ISBN-10:1804183970
Author:Susie Dent
Publisher:Bonnier Books Ltd
Imprint:Zaffre
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:26 August 2025
Weight:288g
Dimensions:202mm x 132mm x 25mm
Series:Clarendon Lexicographers
About The Author

Susie Dent

Susie Dent is a writer and broadcaster on language. She recently celebrated thirty years as a co-presenter and the resident word expert on Channel 4’s Countdown, and also appears on the show’s comedy sister 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Susie comments regularly on TV and radio on words in the news, and is the author of several non-fiction books on words and language. Guilty by Definition is her first novel.

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