The Long Divorce by Edmund Crispin

The Long Divorce

by Edmund Crispin

Collins Crime Club, HarperCollins, 2023
ISBN 9780008530549
Paperback

Condition: Near Fine
minor edge and shelf wear with a little rubbing and bumping to corners and covers (see photographs)

“Long inhabited by a collection of profoundly offbeat locals, there has been a recent influx of the newly rich and well-to-do arriving in the village of Cotton Abbas … and not everyone is happy about it.  New arrivals are receiving anonymous letters that know a little too much about dark severest and dirty laundry, and they don’t seem likely to stop.  Gervase Fen is summoned to the scene but soon finds more than he bargained for.  A suicide on Friday, a murder by Sunday, and some villagers who seem hell bent on keeping this mystery unsolved…”