Hill, Reginald
Child's Play
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007313105
- author:
- Hill, Reginald
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harper
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.8 x 3.2 cm
- Genre:
- Books
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Geraldine Lomas' death sets off a complex chain of events. Her fortune is left to an animal rights organization, a fascist front, and a services benevolent fund. However, at her funeral, a middle-aged man appears, claiming to be her long-lost son and rightful heir. He is later found shot dead in the police car park, leaving behind multiple suspects. The investigation that follows is a challenging one for Superintendent Dalziel and Peter Pascoe. As they delve into the case, they uncover a multitude of motives and alibis, making it difficult to determine who is telling the truth. The case is a complex web of deceit and misdirection, requiring careful observation and deduction to unravel. With its intricate plot and cast of suspicious characters, Child's Play is a gripping mystery that will keep readers engaged until the very end.